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| Off we go to Hobbiton where filming of the Shire took place on the Alexander Farm. It was raining.. |
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| Here is Alison feeding sheep with little Hobbits (Rachel and Bridget Alexander...) |
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| And the Maori Arts and Cultural Center... |
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| We flew 6500 miles to see Rainbow Trout from Russian River, Calif growing fat in the cold NZ waters. |
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| And it was *extremely* muddy in places... Plus, there were sheep land mines everywhere... |
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| And a little Hobbit Gift Shop with actual Hobbit bathrooms. |
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| and the girls with the Maori warriors, who provided `Peter, Paul and Maori' folk music... |
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| The baby black sheep at Rainbow Springs Nature Park. |
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| This is Bilbo's home, Bag End... That is me (Harry) peeking out on the left... |
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| Next, we continue on to Rotorua with all the geothermal activity... |
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| Here is Jacqui and May with a non-warrior... |
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| Off to the Agrodome for the sheep show. Who knew they had so many different kinds of sheep! |
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