On the (Christian) Road

'What's your road, man? - holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road. It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow.' - from Kerouac's On The Road

I was flying from Sydney, Australia, to Dallas, Texas. This is a long flight so I watched a couple of movies, napped, ate, napped some more, ate some more, and had a pleasant conversation with a fellow seated next to me. We spoke of travel, of course…