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Japan 2022: Wakkanai

Magnetic sign on my Tokyo hotel door

I was supposed to fly to Rishiri Island, but the second leg was cancelled due to high winds. So I took the six-hour bus from Sapporo to Wakkanai and grabbed the ferry the next day.

Wakkanai is so far north that the street signs are in Japanese and Russian

Rishiri-Rebun ferry

Wakkanai harbor

Japanese-style berth

Woke Joke Part 4: Final motions filed in response to Motion to Dismiss

NCSU’s reply to our reply, and our sur-reply. That should be it, now we’re waiting for the judge to decide whether the lawsuit can move forward to the discovery stage.

Woke Joke Part 3: Our response to NCSU’s Motion to Dismiss

Woke Joke Part 2: NCSU responds to lawsuit

Woke Joke Part 1: When the woke mob comes for you, stand up and fight back!

Another university conservative kills himself

This is a long post about the terrible price some people pay when targeted by the woke mob. Chadwick Seagraves Chadwick Seagraves, an IT employee at NC State, was anonymously accused of being a Proud Boy and doxing Antifa members, as well as collecting information about Antifa on university time, accusations that he strongly denied: I have been subjected to an organized campaign of slander...

Woke Joke Part 3: Our response to NCSU’s Motion to Dismiss

You can read our response here. Once again, I would like to thank my amazing attorney Samantha Harris and local counsel Jonathan Vogel. I’m lucky to have them on my side.

Woke Joke Part 2: NCSU responds to lawsuit

Woke Joke Part 1: When the woke mob comes for you, stand up and fight back!

Merry Christmas!

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FELIZ NAVIDAD!!!🥳🎄🎄🎄 pic.twitter.com/ay6lcBwGsL— il Donaldo Trumpo (@PapiTrumpo) December 16, 2021

I just became a 1 gallon blood donor

I decided to start donating blood about a year and a half ago and try to donate every 8 weeks (that’s the minimum time period between donations). I just hit the 1 gallon mark.

I highly encourage you to donate: it takes less than an hour and will literally save someone’s life.

Greece 2021: Delphi

We stopped at the Achaia Clauss Winery in Patras on the way to Delphi for a tasting Great lunch view of the Rio–Antirrio Bridge at Distinto Rio Ruins at Delphi View from our Delphi hotel balcony When I realized we were only a 90 minute drive from Thermopylae, I got up early and drove by myself to visit the battlefield. This is a memorial to the Greeks who died in the battle. Kolonos Hill, where...

Greece 2021: Olympia

If you drive the back roads you’re liable to run into this:

Tent protecting the Temple of Apollo Epicurius, a fantastic site on a mountaintop near Olympia. It was low season and we were the only visitors at the site.

Ruins at Olympia

Starting point for runners at the Olympic stadium, with grooves for the left and right feet.

Breakfast view at the Bachhus Taverna

Greece 2021: Kardamyli

The roadsides are filled with these little chapels. They are either a memorial to someone who died in an accident, or they announce a nearby church or monastery. Along the back roads you will also see memorials to Nazi atrocities in Greece. Kardamyli harbor Video of the backyard of our rental. The owner’s son said the olive trees in the terraced backyard had been in the family for several...

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Professor and quant guy. Libertarian turned populist Republican. Trying to learn Japanese and play Spanish Baroque music on the ukulele.

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