Wrong Click, Right Adventure: A 500-Mile Journey of Spontaneity
A wrong click sparked a 500-mile trip across four states. Fueled by coffee and spontaneity, an accidental booking became a three-day adventure of discovery and surprise characters.
The spontaneity of the heart. Split-second decisions at 8am on a Friday.
“Let’s go see King Tut in Chicago. It’s only an 8hr drive. We’ll rearrange our work day, work on-the-go.”
A challenge? Yes! Fun? It could be. By 9:45am we’re packed and northbound.
Flash back: A month ago, the ticket pre-sale event for the King Tut Immersive hits my inbox and it’s coming soon to Nashville. Thoughtful husband decides to make a surprise-the-wife purchase. Careless husband accidentally selects the wrong location 500 miles away. Surprise!
“When the alarm goes off, we need to stop so I can join the meeting.”
Spontaneity comes with a price. For us, it was to make sure that we find a rest stop to take some important work calls. We Waze our way to Providence Coffee House & Marketplace in Bowling Green Kentucky, arriving just in time for our 11am call. The car becomes her office space for the next hour plus, while I find a spot on the spacious and contemporary looking patio seating. It’s a beautiful day to b…
