at Sea
Another day preparing for Japan. Our Viator tour is not going to work with timing of the ship. We were able to book a last minute HAL tour to Mt. Fuji. We try to avoid the HAL trips but not much choice here.
Our guides in future ports have been messaging me through WhatsApp. Our guide in Kobe, Japan and our guide for Vietnam and Beijing have kept in touch. The countries that really need us as tourists communicate in our language. I don’t think Japan needs us so communication is up to us. My 2 words of Japanese doesn’t cut it.
We played group trivia and lightning trivia. Lightning trivia went well because the topic was math and history. In lightning trivia, 30 seconds are given for each question. Answers are given after 30 seconds.
Perpendicular line bisecting a curve? What polygon has 4 unequal sides?
Another name for Charles the Great? We tied for first place. Tie Breaker ? The team that can express pi to the greatest number of digits. I knew 3.14159, the other team had that plus about 6 more digits, some were incorrect but ours was perfect. Thomas gave it the other team because more numbers that were correct. Huh? Obviously he never uses pi. Wrong numbers don’t cut it.
Cards after dinner in the Crow’s nest. Too cold outside. …