1. Potting about in the garden, while listening to a good audiobook.
2. Meeting with old colleagues (geologists) on a pub and talking shop.
3. Alone on the couch, late at night, watching some British murder mystery (Morse, Lewis, Vera, Poirot etc) with a good scotch/cognac/armagnac...
Have you ever had what you would call a supernatural experience?
Thus it is not by incessant care that we become faithful and exact in the smallest things, but simply by a love which is free from the reflections and fears of restless and scrupulous souls. - Fénelon
If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster and treat those two impostors just the same...
For work, thrice. I have been in Missouri, Illinois, Utah and Arizona. Yes I would like to visit again - NY, Montana, New Mexico, California, Washington (State and DC), Oregon, Hawaii (for the geology ) and Alaska.
SFL: I don't recall, a reference from a blog somewhere. I stayed because it spoke to my past experience.
Trading lives? Several scientists and mathematicians come to mind - but I can't pick.
Supernatural? I did think so, but later realised it was wish-fulfillment under duress.