Bruce, Geoff and Sandy focus on the game while Mick focuses on his warm-up routine. Living with nature is usually a good featureBut not with every creature Nature turned on a lovely Autumn day for petanque on Sunday, although it turned a bit cool towards the end of play. However, we have experienced a couple…
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Back on the Piste at last!
On Sunday 9 February, the sociable Piste Artistes were the first group to get back on the piste. Even before the MPC, who have been plagued by the summer heat and crazy heat waves at St Brigid’s. We trialled an early start at 11am, which all present agreed was much better than playing in the…
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Sociable Pétanque
Wintry wind in autumn Mme Bleue caught in the act! Two kangaroos greeted our groundsman Antoine and his trusty sidekick Marieanne, who ensure the Penny School piste is immaculate when we arrive. At which time it was blowing a freezing gale. If you didn’t sit on a chair it blew over, in fact, I nearly…
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Freezing boules and quick games
After a very chilly start to the day, the temperature rose to a balmy 14 degrees, when a hardy group of Piste Artistes gathered on the Penny School piste to play a couple of games of social pétanque.
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