In which the safety of the ship is cruelly, selfishly given greater priority than the birthday wishes of one young girl.
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"Istoria" is not a real island! "Archipoli" is not a real town. You cannot go there. But! Archipoli is inspired by the town of Asos on Cephalonia. If you'd like to go for a walk there, here's a video that might interest you. Make sure to check out the "related" videos, because there are a whole bunch. And for good reason: it is extremely picturesque. Related: this Ask Metafilter post exploring reasons why the Mediterranean Sea is so blue and clear.
I feel like that "UGGHH" panel is not reading as well as it could be. I'll have to revisit that at some point.
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I am going to start putting together the Patron Acknowledgement pages right now, so…
REMINDER: fill out the Patron Acknowledgement form (if you want to be acknowledged, and if you have not done so already).