@Tombi, do you think this is about right...:D:D
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@Tombi, do you think this is about right...:D:D
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haha :) yea spot on, has a mind of this own and does whatever the hell he wants.
although he is 16 now and has slowed down to sleeping and eating
Star, 8 months, on a dopey local hen silly enough to live in my dog paddock:
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I've put together a website too, please bear with me its early days and a little light in content www.otamarakau.com
Great foto, @Pointer...
The website looks good...great fotos....
Thanks. Have a bit to add to it yet, historical articles etc. but it's a start. Mind you, are these things really ever finished?
Yep. As explained to me by the local kaumatua it was a cheeky term for a young ace, stick boy or son of the stick. The pa site at the end of my road is Otamarakau
Mere kindling...:)
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Superior intellects taking a different view of the world.
:D:)
They dog owners get to look like there pets :cool: @Woody I rest my case
@EeeBees turns out you are also correct. Further inland in the eastern BOP where the old dialect is still spoken it becomes 'sons of the trees' apparently
nice scott type.