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THE ADVENTURE BEGINS
ur journey to Argentina began at 3:30 a.m. as in Miami, before boarding an Argentina Aerolineas
we crawled out of bed for our 6:15 flight to flight direct to Buenos Aires the next morning. It all
OMiami. It would be the first of several early worked out fine except we again had to get up at 5
mornings for us in the coming month. I swear that I a.m. for our 8 a.m. flight. And 5 a.m. in Miami is 2 a.m.
won’t take early morning flights every time I suffer the in San Diego. Except for zombie walking into the Miami
combined effects of fatigue from lack of a good night’s airport, our plan was working out reasonably well, until
sleep and the bruising damage to my body clock we saw the line to check into the flight. It ran back
caused by crossing too many time zones. and forth across the building like a giant snake with
To mitigate the negative consequences of long baggage carts for scales.
distance travel, we smartly decided to spend the night Each cart was loaded with up to six giant suitcases
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