{"id":216,"date":"2008-10-30T16:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-30T23:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/2008\/10\/long-field-trip.html"},"modified":"2014-03-18T17:13:16","modified_gmt":"2014-03-18T17:13:16","slug":"long-field-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/2008\/10\/long-field-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Long field trip!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All returned safely from our long field trip to western Sicily and Tunisia &#8212; incredible sites, fine weather, and not too rough a crossing to Africa (though getting through passport control was another matter)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Acragas:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/StudConcord.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"StudConcord.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/StudConcord-thumb-240x180.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/Studherc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Studherc.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/Studherc-thumb-240x180.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Selinunte (where we finally mastered double-angle contraction):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/CapitalTempleGSel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CapitalTempleGSel.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/CapitalTempleGSel-thumb-240x180.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Segesta:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/StudSegtheater.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"StudSegtheater.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/StudSegtheater-thumb-240x180.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dougga, with tortoise:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/StudDougga-thumb-240x180.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thumbnail image for StudDougga.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/2008\/10\/StudDougga-thumb-240x180-thumb-240x180.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/Douggatortoise.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Douggatortoise.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/Douggatortoise-thumb-180x240.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Palermo:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/Studmetopes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Studmetopes.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/Studmetopes-thumb-240x180.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/3ROMANS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"3ROMANS.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/3ROMANS-thumb-240x180.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And Piazza Armerina:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/StudPAaqueduct.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"StudPAaqueduct.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/StudPAaqueduct-thumb-240x180.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More pictures of the sites on the pages to the right&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And I missed the entry for our field trip right before this to Naxos. Pictures of the site are also available to the right, but we also took the afternoon off and went swimming. There were some very large waves&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/StudNaxos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"StudNaxos.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/files\/StudNaxos-thumb-240x180.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All returned safely from our long field trip to western Sicily and Tunisia &#8212; incredible sites, fine weather, and not too rough a crossing to Africa (though getting through passport control was another matter)&#8230;Acragas:Selinunte (where we finally mastered double-angle contraction):Segesta:Dougga,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/2008\/10\/long-field-trip\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1016,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions\/1016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/nigelnicholson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}