{"id":636,"date":"2016-03-22T21:42:56","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T21:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/?p=636"},"modified":"2016-03-22T21:57:05","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T21:57:05","slug":"furry-weekend-holland-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/index.php\/2016\/03\/22\/furry-weekend-holland-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Furry Weekend Holland 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend I had the pleasure to attend Furry Weekend Holland 2016; a small convention in the lovely Dutch province of Drenthe. After a huge round trip through the Netherlands to pick up supplies, and an Italian dragon (don&#8217;t ask) I was finally arrived.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-18-22.23.31.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-637\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-18-22.23.31-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-18 22.23.31\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-19-22.05.35.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-638\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-638\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-19-22.05.35-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-19 22.05.35\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-19-22.32.23.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-639\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-19-22.32.23-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-19 22.32.23\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>I love to visit conventions that have their own unique thing. Where one has a big fursuit parade, or another might have its sheer size, FWH takes pride in their haute cuisine. And with pride I mean they have something to be proud of! The entire weekend we were delighted by amazing foodstuffs. From delicious hand made teramisu to wraps filled with only the freshest ingredients. I am convinced we all left with at least a few extra pounds.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/idIKuxmMrvZ\/embed\/simple\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.vine.co\/static\/scripts\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The fact my sleeping quarters were almost in the kitchen lead to the theory those pesky hyenas were plotting to stuff us meerkats for nefarious intent!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-19-22.53.14.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-19-22.53.14-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-19 22.53.14\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-12.04.52.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-641\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-12.04.52-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-20 12.04.52\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-17.05.13.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-642\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-17.05.13-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-20 17.05.13\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Most of the time I was there, I spent in the &#8216;basement&#8217; with a bunch of friends. A lot was drawn, and practically the entire weekend we were drawing the silliest of things. It was fun to meet a lot of old friends, and to make new ones!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-17.26.35.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-643\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-17.26.35-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-20 17.26.35\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-18.29.30.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-644\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-18.29.30-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-20 18.29.30\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-20.23.32.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-645\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-20.23.32-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-20 20.23.32\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The general theme of FWH was as Dutch as it can be: Albert Heijn. Including stamp collecting for &#8230; yeah for what? Nobody knew! But we did it anyways. While I got 1 whole stamp myself, it was quite fun to see how people were doing everything to get them. Either helping the staff, or going on a treasure hunt through the entire site, since there were quite some stamps hidden!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-21-09.34.25.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-646\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-21-09.34.25-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-21 09.34.25\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-20.00.31.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-649\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-649\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-20-20.00.31-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-20 20.00.31\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-21-14.42.34.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-648\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-21-14.42.34-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016-03-21 14.42.34\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>It has been a day since we left. And I am still feeling bloated. While some might have to recover from those December months. The guests of FWH know better: For them this is the real December.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/dp16wikkwashes_by_pegla-d9vsjw2.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-654\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-654\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/dp16wikkwashes_by_pegla-d9vsjw2.png\" alt=\"dp16wikkwashes_by_pegla-d9vsjw2\" width=\"800\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/dp16wikkwashes_by_pegla-d9vsjw2.png 800w, https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/dp16wikkwashes_by_pegla-d9vsjw2-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchfurs.nl\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/dp16wikkwashes_by_pegla-d9vsjw2-768x543.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend I had the pleasure to attend Furry Weekend Holland 2016; a small convention in the lovely Dutch province of Drenthe. 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