Wisdom and Grace: Driving 400,000 miles on Amos and Wildhorse trails

Seventy-two times around the sun ... and 17.2 times around the earth ... just going to town! As most of you know I live just off the Amos Trail which is off the Wildhorse Trail. We travel 13 ½ miles on the Wildhorse Trail, then turn right on the Amos Trail and go 5 ½ miles north. At Road 140 we turn right and go almost two more miles. Then you see our buildings on the north side.

One time, I had a co-worker mock the name "Trail" as being old-fashioned and inappropriate. "Why not use the term 'highway' or 'road' or even 'path'? 'Trail' sounds like something out of the 1800s. I'd b...