Boules in the park
Jun
07
It has taken me ages to get these photos edited and online, but here are a few snaps of our game of boules in the park in late April. Depressingly, it was warmer and sunnier then than it is now.
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_01.jpg)
Aude, Karine and Julien prepare for a game of boules with a quick glass of pastis
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_02.jpg)
This joke remains as funny as it ever was…
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_03.jpg)
Emergency Chinese take-away to stave off the hunger. You need a lot of energy to play boules.
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Aude surveys the landscape.
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Julien has more boules than most…
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_06.jpg)
Textbook form!
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_07.jpg)
The ladies are up…
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_08.jpg)
Matthew adopts an unconventional technique…
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_09.jpg)
…which proves remarkably effective. Laugh if you will, but we won.
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_10.jpg)
The girls are up again…
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_11.jpg)
Aude seems pleased with herself…
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_12.jpg)
Karine, on the other hand, is a little skeptical.
![Boules in Paris Boules in Paris](http://wheresmatthew.com/blog//media/blogs/wheresmatthew/400x300_Boules_13.jpg)
Some serious adjudication going on here to determine the winner. If you need to know who won, I suggest looking at the thumbs.