Prof or hobo: fieldwork fails
Like many, I have done my share of fieldwork over the years. I've sampled in both hemispheres. I've been in big groups, small groups and solo. I have been out collecting in -30 degrees Celsius, simultaneously freezing and sweating while hauling logs through the snow. I've worked in plus 48 degrees Celsius with swarms of black flies that are so thirsty they are trying to suck moisture from the corners of your eyes. I've slept in fancy hotels and a tent that was literally being