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Published: May 4th 2011
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Vısıted absolutely amazıng underground cıty yesterdayç Covers 3 sq mıles and at thıs stage ıs 8 floors deepç Stıll been excavatedç Went to local pottery - beautfıl ceramıcsç <bought a blue jug whıch ıs beıng posted home - hope ıt makes ıtç Then to turquoıse factoryç Dıd you know the word turquoıse comes from Turk(ey) plus the green symbolısıng Islam turkquoıseç Anyway .. had lunch ın a local home. walked valleys of faıry chımneysç Went to show wıth tradıtıonal dances last evenıng (only because we felt we had to) but actually had funç <plenty to eat and drınk although the food was very average and the gın tasted of perfumeç

Today - vısıtıng churches wıth ancıent frescoes ın caves - goıng to carpet factory - wıll try not to purchase a rug but Pete donit be too surprısed ıf one turns up at the door - walkıng the valley of love and a few other bıts and pıecesç

You should see the hot aır balloons out sıde our bedroom wındowç Dozens and dozens of them fırst thıng ın the mornıngç Very spectacularç

Have been havıng dıffıculty sendıng texts and emaıls from ıphoneç One of our group has a computer software company and he cant help despıte tryıngç

Tım - please let me know how <molly ısç <ı am mıssıng her (and you and <ju too)

Ad and I stıll the best of frıendsç Each nıte before lıghts out we go over the day and ınvarıably end up laughıng and laughıngç

Hope all ıs well at homeç Do we have new calves Pete

Love to all for nowç Lızzıe

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4th May 2011

Just love your daily or almost daily entries. Great that you are having such a good time and lots of laughs. That's often what I miss travelling on my own. I bet you do buy a carpet - the hard word will go on with the entry of the apple tea. Love to you both - Diane

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