In December of 2002, with my marriage failing, I took my BMW convertible, notebook computer, two suitcases of clothes, a cell phone and my bicycle and started a trip around North America which would ultimately last nearly nine months. Before it was over, I would have driven 15,000 miles, had two simultaneous flat tires, visit many friends I'd never met in person before, get divorced, remarry, adopt a cat, and move to another country.

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