You only get one stepsister, and this weekend she's getting married—so we're heading north to be there. I'll probably post a little, but probably not as much. Here's a little travelin' Zen to ease the pain of separation.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.
—Antoine de Saint Exupéry

Why abandon a seat in your own home to wander in vain through dusty regions of another land? If you make one false step, you miss what is right before your eyes.
—Dōgen

I embrace emerging experience. I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector.
—William Stafford

The turnip farmer
  points the way
    with a turnip.
—Issa

Enjoy the weekend.