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Travel information
I am currently
Travelling
Description
I have a passion for restoring old classic cars (old timers) and exploring Europe in my 1967 Land Rover camper. I enjoy being in the great outdoors and camping. I like learning new skills.
Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Gardening
General Maintenance
Life at a Farmstay
Eco Projects
Helping around the house
Animal Care
Hospitality/Tourism
Language practice
Art Projects
Some knowledge of:
DIY and building projects
More details about your skills
I can weld. Respray and finish vehicle bodywork. I have some construction work along with brickwork pointing and stone pointing
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Age
53
Some more information
Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
NoSpecial dietary requirements
No
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21/02/2022
Left by Workawayer (Peter) for host
for (Explore the many beautiful ...)
Rene's farm is set in the beautiful rolling hills of the Devon countryside.During my stay there I built a patio area cut into a bank with a thirty foot retaining wall I constructed from granit stones and boulders I collected from surrounding fields.To gain access to the patio I built a set of steps from granit blocks.I also repaired the farms… read more
(Excellent
)
20/02/2022
Left by host (Explore the many beautiful ...) for Workawayer (Peter)
Pete was a really hard worker, started early each day and relished hard physical work. Very adaptable and liked to work independently. He worked to a very high standard with transferable skills, not afraid to undertake challenging tasks and do them successfully. Down to earth and enjoyed lots of conversation and craic. Thanks for all your hard… read more
(Excellent
)
26/01/2022
Left by Workawayer (Peter) for host
for (Help mw with some fun DIY ...)
Siddy is an excellent workaway host, I found her to be both warm and welcoming.I enjoyed my time working on various tasks including building stone steps and digging trenches and laying drainage pipes.Her cooking is the best I have had and there's plenty of it! Watching Siddy creating beautiful blown glass was a highlight for me ,she is a true… read more
(Excellent
)
26/01/2022
Left by host (Help mw with some fun DIY ...) for Workawayer (Peter)
Pete is an amazing workawayer.
He gets up early and will often start work before dawn. He was here during a very busy time for my studio as I was working most days with classes. He needed no direction or supervision he would just see what needed to be done and simply get on and do it. He worked cheerfully in horrible conditions (ankle deep mud)… read more
He gets up early and will often start work before dawn. He was here during a very busy time for my studio as I was working most days with classes. He needed no direction or supervision he would just see what needed to be done and simply get on and do it. He worked cheerfully in horrible conditions (ankle deep mud)… read more
(Excellent
)
25/12/2021
Left by Workawayer (Peter) for host
for (Help us build a website for ...)
I spent over 3 months working on John and Anne's farm and found them to be very good workaway hosts, they are both hardworking industrious country folk and I would not hesitate recommending them as a workaway.whatever tasks I was given John made sure I was supplied with the right tools and parts to finish the job,both had a positive attitude and… read more
(Excellent
)
24/12/2021
Left by host (Help us build a website for ...) for Workawayer (Peter)
Peter is an exceptional worker who will start very early on any task given He is a welder fabricator and works to a high standard Heavy farm work will be no problem for him and he likes a challenge!!!
Peter calls a spade a spade (or a shovel) and you have to accept him as he is he is direct and any advice he may give when dealing with fabricating… read more
Peter calls a spade a spade (or a shovel) and you have to accept him as he is he is direct and any advice he may give when dealing with fabricating… read more
(Excellent
)
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21/02/2022
Left by Workawayer (Peter) for host
for (Explore the many beautiful ...)
Rene's farm is set in the beautiful rolling hills of the Devon countryside.During my stay there I built a patio area cut into a bank with a thirty foot retaining wall I constructed from granit stones and boulders I collected from surrounding fields.To gain access to the patio I built a set of steps from granit blocks.I also repaired the farms… read more
(Excellent
)
20/02/2022
Left by host (Explore the many beautiful ...) for Workawayer (Peter)
Pete was a really hard worker, started early each day and relished hard physical work. Very adaptable and liked to work independently. He worked to a very high standard with transferable skills, not afraid to undertake challenging tasks and do them successfully. Down to earth and enjoyed lots of conversation and craic. Thanks for all your hard… read more
(Excellent
)
26/01/2022
Left by Workawayer (Peter) for host
for (Help mw with some fun DIY ...)
Siddy is an excellent workaway host, I found her to be both warm and welcoming.I enjoyed my time working on various tasks including building stone steps and digging trenches and laying drainage pipes.Her cooking is the best I have had and there's plenty of it! Watching Siddy creating beautiful blown glass was a highlight for me ,she is a true… read more
(Excellent
)
26/01/2022
Left by host (Help mw with some fun DIY ...) for Workawayer (Peter)
Pete is an amazing workawayer.
He gets up early and will often start work before dawn. He was here during a very busy time for my studio as I was working most days with classes. He needed no direction or supervision he would just see what needed to be done and simply get on and do it. He worked cheerfully in horrible conditions (ankle deep mud)… read more
He gets up early and will often start work before dawn. He was here during a very busy time for my studio as I was working most days with classes. He needed no direction or supervision he would just see what needed to be done and simply get on and do it. He worked cheerfully in horrible conditions (ankle deep mud)… read more
(Excellent
)
25/12/2021
Left by Workawayer (Peter) for host
for (Help us build a website for ...)
I spent over 3 months working on John and Anne's farm and found them to be very good workaway hosts, they are both hardworking industrious country folk and I would not hesitate recommending them as a workaway.whatever tasks I was given John made sure I was supplied with the right tools and parts to finish the job,both had a positive attitude and… read more
(Excellent
)
24/12/2021
Left by host (Help us build a website for ...) for Workawayer (Peter)
Peter is an exceptional worker who will start very early on any task given He is a welder fabricator and works to a high standard Heavy farm work will be no problem for him and he likes a challenge!!!
Peter calls a spade a spade (or a shovel) and you have to accept him as he is he is direct and any advice he may give when dealing with fabricating… read more
Peter calls a spade a spade (or a shovel) and you have to accept him as he is he is direct and any advice he may give when dealing with fabricating… read more
(Excellent
)
27/05/2021
Left by Workawayer (Peter) for host
for (Help us with in our gardening ...)
Penny's property has stunning views , I enjoyed my time working on different projects and look forward to one day returning to help again, Penny let me finish my tasks at my own pace and I wish her good luck with her projects
(Excellent
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27/05/2021
Left by host (Help us with in our gardening ...) for Workawayer (Peter)
We enjoyed our time with Pete he helped us with a variety of projects. He created a beautiful garden and carried out a variety of restoration work. Pete is a hard worker he is highly skilled and can turn his hand to anything and is happy to share his knowledge with others.
(Excellent
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11/09/2020
Left by Workawayer (Peter) for host
for (Learn countryside skills with ...)
pennys farm is set in the beautiful norfolk countryside , my experience was excellent, she was welcoming and treated me as part of the family , i enjoyed the different types of work ,and there was always a good measure of fun thrown in, any workawayer working for penny will not be disappointed, with good food and good memories , thanks pen
(Excellent
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10/09/2020
Left by host (Learn countryside skills with ...) for Workawayer (Peter)
What a fabulous guy!
Pete stayed with me for nearly 3 weeks. He proved himself to be an incredibly hard worker. He got up early and achieved so much. Turning his hand to anything I asked of him. He fixed my quad bike ( which hadn't been working for years.) He also sorted out issues with my lawn mower. He is capable and willing to learn about… read more
Pete stayed with me for nearly 3 weeks. He proved himself to be an incredibly hard worker. He got up early and achieved so much. Turning his hand to anything I asked of him. He fixed my quad bike ( which hadn't been working for years.) He also sorted out issues with my lawn mower. He is capable and willing to learn about… read more
(Excellent
)