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Europe » Germany » North Rhine-Westphalia » Warendorf September 12th 2010

Here are the most recent pictures that I have. They were from the day that I met probably more than 20 of Ferhat's family members. The new people I met aren't in the pictures, just some people I have already mentioned here. We went to a wedding today, but Ferhat brought his camera. I decided to leave my things back at the house because I did not want to carry my big, loud purse (the only one I have with me) to a wedding. Perhaps I can borrow his pics to show you all. Today we go to Berlin and I think the train leaves around noon. From which city, I don't know. As I finish packing, I'm writing this entry. The hotel in Berlin costs 5 euro to use Wi-Fi. I'm going to assume that ... read more
ferhat, timur, and another cousin.
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ferhat and baby cousin

Europe » Germany » North Rhine-Westphalia » Warendorf September 4th 2010

Yesterday, the 3rd, Ferhat took me to a very big horse competition in Warendorf. Apparently the town is known for horses because the population of people is about 40,000 while the population of horses is about 240,000. We met Ferhat's cousin who invited us to this show, and he told us that the total price of all of the horses combined is about 7.5 billion dollars. I almost had a heart attack when I heard this, but when I saw the horses, it all made sense. They were beautiful! I saw amazing dressage (not that I know any difference) and jumping that sure blew what I've seen at home out of the water. EVERYONE was jumping at least 5 feet, and these horses were breathtaking. I was able to pet one and Ferhat's cousin told me ... read more
horse championship, warendorf
horse championship, warendorf
horse championship, warendorf




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