This will be my travel journal while I'm abroad. To get you in the mood, here is my tentative itinerary:
May 31 - Leave from La Guardia Airport, and fly through Chicago, Hong Kong, and Singapore on my way to Jakarta
June 2-4 - Arrive in Jakarta and jump through hoops to get paper work to go along with my LIPI (long term research) visa
June 5-Sept 30 - Fly to Pontianak, and start field work in Ketapang district, West Kalimantan, Borneo. Below is a picture of the type of village I'll be working in.
Oct 1-Dec 1 - Language training in Yogyakarta, Java
Dec 3-14 - COP 13 Conference in Bali
Dec 15-17 - Travel home to LGA, and then to cold cold Montana for xmas
