They're driving, they're flying and they might even ride a train. Suddenly, Eugene Oregon is the center of the universe. It's no surprise that this family, in two generations, has spread out between Paris and Alaska, after all, the Great Grandparents of the current younger generation did their fair share of "spreading out" from their roots. But if every now and then we conglomerate and feed off the diversity and  similarities of our relations then we are never really far apart.