{"id":2593,"date":"2015-06-22T15:21:03","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T15:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2593"},"modified":"2015-06-22T15:21:03","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T15:21:03","slug":"34-sheer-sheep","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/121-life-goals\/34-sheer-sheep\/","title":{"rendered":"34. Sheer Sheep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Completed April 23, 2002 @ Cymbaluk Farm, Duffield, AB<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2319 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/11-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"11\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/11-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/11.jpg 631w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Great many thanks go to Mark and his father, John, for their invitation and accomodation. This is a mundane part of their farm chores in spring and they were able to delay the shearing a couple days until I was able to come out to their farm.<\/p>\n<p>After sheared my own sheep, I am in awe of those New Zealanders and Australians who can shear them in less than a minute. It is not easy work. The sheep bleat and they are not the most cooperative animals. The sheep I sheared was a hairy sheep, so it was not wool that I cut. The hair was a bit greasy and very thick. Here are some photos from the event:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2320 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/12-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"12\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/12-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/12-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2318 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/10-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"10\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/10-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/10-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2316 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/8-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"8\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/8-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2315 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/7-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"7\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/7-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2314 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/6-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"6\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/6-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2313 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"5\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/5-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2312 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"4\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/4-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2311 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"3\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/3-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2310 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-thumbnail wp-image-2308 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/0-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"0\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/0-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/0-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2309 size-thumbnail alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/1-365x365.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Completed April 23, 2002 @ Cymbaluk Farm, Duffield, AB Great many thanks go to Mark and his father, John, for their invitation and accomodation. This is a mundane part of their farm chores in spring and they were able to delay the shearing a couple days until I was able to come out to their &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/121-life-goals\/34-sheer-sheep\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2235,"menu_order":34,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["entry","page","publish","author-admin","post-2593"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2593\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}