One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story.
I don't know Dr. Rosenberg. I have never met her, I have never spoken or corresponded with this woman. And to my knowledge, she is ignorant of my work and background except in the very broadest of terms.
Things were here before you and will be here after you're gone. The geographic features, especially, give you a sense of your own place in the world and in time.