Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
A ‘boulodrome’ in Aix-en-Provence photographed last week by two of Maldon’s travelling Pétanque Tragics. Trees in the middle of the pistes? No problem! Lights? We wish!! Some are afraid of the big, bad wolf Some are afraid of the big, bad storm The forecast for Sunday was for severe electrical storms all day, and it…
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André in action. Crystalline winter game The most perfect crisp weather greeted the Piste Artistes on Sunday 1 June, for the start of winter. Not perfect for farmers though! As always, Antoine had cleared the piste of debris before the teams arrived to an immaculate playing surface. Not counting the sand pits and such here…
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En hiver comme en éte Dans toutes les positions je sais tirer Mais embrasser Fanny, ce n’est pas de tout repos Même avec une paire de boules rouillées J’aime bien, le bouchon faire sauter … surtout au moment de l’apero Our beloved French game is said to be best played with a little Pastis. On…
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Counting family, friends and players, over 100 people gathered at St Brigid’s Church last Saturday for the third Maldon Petanque Club tournament.
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