IT’S BEEN TOO LONG

When I was growing up I always had a big National Geographic World Political Map on my wall. I even got a special one for winning a geography bee in middle school. But I left it behind in college, and never got one after college even though I was constantly wondering things like, “Where exactly are the Society Islands?” or “What color is Kyrgyzstan?” Now, once again, I know: French Polynesia, and orange.