How would you survive if the internet went out for 6 months?

Yeah, we'll eat that first.

You may not know this, but we actually have anti-riot protocols including methods of making it very hard to get inside the store, and I don't just mean locking the doors.

 

A few islands down from Butaritari, on an island called Abemama. And, yes, good call on my name. It means like a wise village elder, female form is Uniane. Congrats on being the first person I ever came across to know this stuff. Those islands are a world away from everything.

 

Helps to be an anthropologist whose focus is Polynesia. I've read a variety of ethnographies dealing with Micronesia, including one on Butaritari (Lives on the Line: Women and Ecology on a Pacific Atoll by Alexandra Brewis).

 

I think I saw this in Boys' Life. I know wherever I saw it was scouting related.

I regret never buying one of those Folbot canoes they advertised in the back pages. I mean, I was 9 and we didn't live near open water, but still..