Life Is A Highway by Kelly Dillon https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4 How is life like a highway? Post your best ideas here. en-us 2017-07-17 00:54:33 UTC 2017-07-21 17:24:30 UTC hello@padlet.com Physics kelly_dillon1 https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178820920 ...because it moves through space and time.]]> 2017-07-17 02:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178820920 Reststops kelly_dillon1 https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178821061 ...because sometimes you have to take a roadside nap.]]> 2017-07-17 02:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178821061 There are some crazy drivers out there!! https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861756 2017-07-17 14:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861756 Adventure https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861764 The highway has a promise of adventure- even if you don't know the destination when you begin the journey. ]]> 2017-07-17 14:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861764 Bumps & unexpected things happen https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861868 flat tires, overheated radiators]]> 2017-07-17 14:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861868 Sometimes there are signs along the way. https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861901 2017-07-17 14:25:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861901 It requires creativity to keep from being bored on long trips. sruffle https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861909 2017-07-17 14:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861909 Unique Attractions https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861917 being able to stop at small attractions and experience the micro-cultures ]]> 2017-07-17 14:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861917 It's a cocoon https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861929 Alone and together. With family and friends but we see but don't interact with other/enter their world]]> 2017-07-17 14:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861929 Life is not like a highway https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861999 I start to think that maybe it's a little more like being on a boat. And some of us stick close to shore while some of us go out to the deep end.

]]> 2017-07-17 14:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178861999 Parallel Travelers https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862001 Every car has its own story, unknown to others on the same path, you might travel together for a while then part... we also make judgments about the other cars based on the vehicle or what we can observe about each other. ]]> 2017-07-17 14:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862001 Rat race https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862020 never stops, keeps moving, someone honks you!

Are you in control? Feels like it, but....]]> 2017-07-17 14:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862020 What music you listen to flavors your trip. sruffle https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862055 2017-07-17 14:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862055 You need "gas" or fuel for the journey. What is your gas, what keeps you going? sruffle https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862079 Nice prompt!]]> 2017-07-17 14:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862079 There's forks in the road https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862105 And sometimes we recognize the forks and sometimes we don't]]> 2017-07-17 14:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862105 Lanes https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862164 Lanes provide guidance and expectations, they might not be perfect, but it's where we're supposed to be... ]]> 2017-07-17 14:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862164 Merge lives kelly_dillon1 https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862188 We pick up passengers along the way, merging lives with a spouse and kids. We also drive in caravans for a time only to part later (friendships, romances).]]> 2017-07-17 14:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862188 Sometimes you need a map / directions https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862192 2017-07-17 14:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862192 You can be in the fast lane or the slow lane. sruffle https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862197 2017-07-17 14:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862197 Some people think it's a race https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862215 And there's going to be a winner, so they spend their time speeding and cutting people off and driving dangerously, laying on their horn]]> 2017-07-17 14:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862215 It's easy to get onto autopilot. If you're not mindful you can miss the journey. sruffle https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862220 2017-07-17 14:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862220 Exits and On Ramps https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862225 You can decide where to get on and off. ]]> 2017-07-17 14:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862225 Time to think https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862229 When alone, it's my cocoon]]> 2017-07-17 14:29:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862229 Signs & Rules https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862242 2017-07-17 14:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862242 Fast https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862268 2017-07-17 14:29:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862268 Scary https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862288 2017-07-17 14:29:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862288 I am the driver but I have passengers that influence where we go and why. Sometimes you want company and sometimes you just want to go by yourself. sruffle https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862297 2017-07-17 14:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862297 Familiarity vs. Unknown https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862304 Sometimes driving on a highway can be anxiety-inducing if you're unfamiliar with the territory, or it can be easy if you know where you're going and the path is straightforward. ]]> 2017-07-17 14:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862304 Sometimes there are road blocks https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862397 And you have no choice but to take that detour. ]]> 2017-07-17 14:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862397 Danger https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862416 Possibility of a high-speed, fatal accident at literally any time. Trust the people around you and yourself. 

]]> 2017-07-17 14:31:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178862416 Wildlife Crossing kelly_dillon1 https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178863351 Was that just an alligator crossing? Fire? Evacuation route? Flooding? Steep hill.]]> 2017-07-17 14:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kelly_dillon1/6t8bhug3vwy4/wish/178863351