The Nomad's Nomad: Intrepid Stories From The RoadThe world is wide and open. Many people nowadays carry their career in their computer and live out on the road. After I ditched my return ticket in Chile and took out a student loan to finance hitchhiking from South America to Alaska, people said, "You're crazy!" I replied, "So was Columbus!" They insisted, "This is so financially unsound!" I cried, "So were The Pyramids!"The traveling world is one of many beautiful, amusing, and terrifying moments.