You must travel and should be on your bucket list to just experience something new. This could inspire your art and culinary skills even if it is just a short trip some where. With the Dollar you are lucky and it would seem cheap for you.
It looks as though the transaction never went through the first time. It was a very brief moment and the calling us was perfect timing. Literally not even 30 seconds after it was obvious I did not have them.
Years ago, someone may have convinced me to go outside of the US, but these days, I'm not sure I could be convinced.
Glad the "crazy" didn't last long.