Marshall Islands: I volunteered here in 2003-2004 and did anthropological research here in parts of 2007, 2009, and 2012. Marshall Islands climate change Oxford: I lived here from 2006 to 2011 Oxford in the snow: It very rarely looked like this but I liked it very much when it did. Norway: I visited Oslo and environs in 2007, and did research in the north in 2008. Finland: I went on a road trip from Helsinki to Finnish Lapland with two Finnish friends. I sat in a 200F sauna; I did not find it relaxing. Corsica: This island is part France, part Italy, and part Middle Earth. I walked across it on a whim in 2006. New Zealand: I attended a conference here in 2008 and then traveled around the North Island. The trombone song The Johnny Cash song