Bubbly Elizabeth
Bubbly Elizabeth The fertility festival (aka penis festival) is held every year on the first Sunday. A buddy and I had it scheduled in our calendar and planned to go. Despite the stormy weather the day before, the weather cleared and turned into a warm and sunny day. The venue wasn't as crowded as last year, so we ventured over to the shrine where the portable penis shrines are kept, in hopes of a chance to get in and see the grounds and and the displays before they're taken out for the parade. Alas, no such luck. While the line wasn't going around the block and then some like last year, there were a good number of people waiting to get in, so we decided to head over to the other shrine where the shops and stalls were. Word was that the organizers changed the route this year, so the corner we usually stake out to watch the parade wasn't an option. We had to find another place. We had plenty of time before we had to stake out a spot, so we went to visit the shops and...
