<p>Here’s a perspective that might help:
[Oberlin</a> Blogs | Blog Entry: "Sand to Snow: the West Coast to Midwest transition "](<a href=“http://blogs.oberlin.edu/community/life_culture/sand_to_snow_th.shtml]Oberlin”>http://blogs.oberlin.edu/community/life_culture/sand_to_snow_th.shtml)</p>