The question was asked on Monday evening, “Have you resurfaced the petanque pistes?” It sure looked like it, but it was only hail; the coverage was thick enough for a game, however, there was nobody prepared to play. The next day, all was back to normal. On Saturday we were to enjoy a social day…
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