spiderpig 39 Posted November 2, 2008 Report Share Posted November 2, 2008 may turn out small but any way.first ones are peter a kiwi shearer after we had been in the farmers pool at dinner time as it was 33 degrees outside that day and a hell of a lot more inside,some big sheep over ther to,this weighed nearly 200 kg,, me stitching 1 up.where told stitch one a day or you arnt trying hard enough but if you stitch 2 you are trying to hard hahaha,,then a few of the helpers having a beer after i did my first 300 in 8 hrs,was farmers shout,we did this even if we had had a bad day haha.. second lot,,some lambs been sheared see the sweat ya can tell its hard work a speed shear in a pup!! was a regular thing and bloody good fun,its a lad called shaun who worked with us there he did that in 33 seconds and came 3rd a pic of near where lord rings was filmed to give you some idea of the awesome landscape well they are a bit muddled up now but you will figure them out next lot.. some weird rocks all natural called the moraki boulders..more scenery and more sheep its one hell of a place and if i didnt have commitments here i would be living there for sure http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj228/s...tyke/img015.jpg http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj228/s...tyke/img014.jpg http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj228/s...tyke/img013.jpg Quote Link to post Share on other sites
spiderpig 39 Posted November 2, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 2, 2008 may turn out small but any way.first ones are peter a kiwi shearer after we had been in the farmers pool at dinner time as it was 33 degrees outside that day and a hell of a lot more inside,some big sheep over ther to,this weighed nearly 200 kg,, me stitching 1 up.where told stitch one a day or you arnt trying hard enough but if you stitch 2 you are trying to hard hahaha,,then a few of the helpers having a beer after i did my first 300 in 8 hrs,was farmers shout,we did this even if we had had a bad day haha.. second lot,,some lambs been sheared see the sweat ya can tell its hard work a speed shear in a pup!! was a regular thing and bloody good fun,its a lad called shaun who worked with us there he did that in 33 seconds and came 3rd a pic of near where lord rings was filmed to give you some idea of the awesome landscape well they are a bit muddled up now but you will figure them out next lot.. some weird rocks all natural called the moraki boulders..more scenery and more sheep its one hell of a place and if i didnt have commitments here i would be living there for sure http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj228/s...tyke/img015.jpg http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj228/s...tyke/img014.jpg http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj228/s...tyke/img013.jpg if anyone could sort the pics out so they come up on screen it would be appreciated thanks Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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Tuzo 251 Posted November 2, 2008 Report Share Posted November 2, 2008 An enjoyable time no doubt SP.............its a place i'd love to visit. Maybe when i'm rich. Used to work with a lad who was 1/2 Maori, he said the place was unbelievable. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 29,848 Posted November 2, 2008 Report Share Posted November 2, 2008 SP,maybe those Moraki boulders were versions of these weird hills I photographed in Asia Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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