(文体活动)李仕才导读:出行的时候,大多数人会选择最快、最短、最好走的路
作者却在一次意外的经历中体会到绕行的魅力
CharmoftheDetourPoetWilliamStaffordoncesaidthatwearedefinedmorebythedetoursinlifethanbythenarrowroadtowardgoals
Ilikethisimage
①ButitwasquitebyaccidentthatIdiscoveredthedeepmeaningofhiswords
ForyearswemadethelongdrivefromourhomeinSeattletomyparents’homeinBoiseinninehours
Wetraveledthewaymostpeopledo:thefastest,shortesteasiestroad,especiallywhenIwasalonewithfournoisy,restlesskidswhohateconfinementandhavestrongopinionsabouteverything
Roadtripsfeltrisky,soIwoulddrivefast,stoppingonlywhenIhadto
②Wewouldsticktothefreewaysandarrivetired
ButthenBanner,ourlambwasborn
HewasrejectedbyhismamadaysbeforeourplannedtriptoBoise
Ihadtwochoices:leaveBannerwithmyhusband,ortakehimwithme
Myhusbandmadethedecisionforme
ThatishowIfoundmyselfontheroadwithfo