Since I arrived late morning, I put off Rishiri-Fuji for the next day and instead drove a circuit around the island.
Rishiri harbor
I stopped for lunch at Miraku for some Michelin-rated ramen.
There was a street fair around the corner …
… with a performing monkey
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
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!
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...
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!
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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.
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...
The university has responded to my lawsuit with a motion to dismiss. You can find their response here.
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