tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post6996080022709522200..comments2024-03-22T10:18:25.233+01:00Comments on ParisDailyPhoto: Pétanque competition at Hotel de VilleEric@ParisDailyPhotohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07945292068472619659noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-80372246214928417652012-06-25T13:27:12.067+02:002012-06-25T13:27:12.067+02:00We played bocce last Sunday in our front yard, but...We played bocce last Sunday in our front yard, but we play by slightly "different" rules. As in, however the first thrower decides to throw, (through the legs, over the shoulder, eyes closed, etc) is how everyone has to throw! Good times.Christiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08621552249179937594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-80791820559440802312012-06-24T23:36:46.427+02:002012-06-24T23:36:46.427+02:00Fun photo! And like the "pinhole" effect...Fun photo! And like the "pinhole" effect.Ms Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960193596384417988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-21925550483631224582012-06-24T21:37:18.450+02:002012-06-24T21:37:18.450+02:00Great shot, Eric, from the Tenin viewpoint! I lov...Great shot, Eric, from the Tenin viewpoint! I love pétanque and have more photos than I can count but never one in front of Hôtel de Ville. How wonderful to have a set-up for games there.<br /><br />Bises,<br />GenieGenie -- Paris and Beyondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12758801373365481655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-89254183767037630582012-06-24T21:20:27.455+02:002012-06-24T21:20:27.455+02:00Great every day people photo. It could be at a nei...Great every day people photo. It could be at a neighborhood park rather than l'Hotel de Ville.<br /><br />Diner en Blanc MSP went really well.jeffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-16754796049290817192012-06-24T17:52:17.332+02:002012-06-24T17:52:17.332+02:00Very interesting. I had never heard of this game ...Very interesting. I had never heard of this game before. Sounds fun!Suziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12592571204032526856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-73442257263905396082012-06-24T17:37:34.022+02:002012-06-24T17:37:34.022+02:00Great shot and beautiful blue skies!Great shot and beautiful blue skies!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-67913020061911191912012-06-24T11:23:04.622+02:002012-06-24T11:23:04.622+02:00@GW Bill Miller Well apparently yes, I did not kno...@GW Bill Miller Well apparently yes, I did not know, but yes you're right.<br /><br />@Herm. You could take a more Southern France photo LOL! <br /><br />The "For him, it will be a fate worst than any <br />As he’s escorted to the café to kiss “La Fanny” " Made me LOL!<br /><br />I suppose you're aware of the meaning of La Fanny in British English right?Ludehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00288299480922682837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-28714231275407452782012-06-24T05:29:26.819+02:002012-06-24T05:29:26.819+02:00This sounds like Bocce Ball. Is it the same game?...This sounds like Bocce Ball. Is it the same game?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10390386422182379201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-41244249061435542712012-06-24T04:55:43.543+02:002012-06-24T04:55:43.543+02:00Hi Eric,
You might enjoy this poem......
http://...Hi Eric,<br /><br />You might enjoy this poem......<br /><br />http://herms-rhyme-thyme.blogspot.com/2012/05/petanque.htmlHermhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12177058726839860346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-70539371033596711792012-06-24T04:38:34.362+02:002012-06-24T04:38:34.362+02:00You can always find players everyday in the Luxemb...You can always find players everyday in the Luxembourg gardens. It is located near the Statue of Liberty(which is just a picture now, as it is under renovation.)Phx2cdgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-69007242124079335022012-06-24T03:23:49.494+02:002012-06-24T03:23:49.494+02:00Ooh, nice one! I love this shot, Eric.Ooh, nice one! I love this shot, Eric.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-67356186600185252232012-06-24T02:10:32.812+02:002012-06-24T02:10:32.812+02:00Great perspective and focus, Eric.Great perspective and focus, Eric.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-26824943914639356382012-06-24T00:52:50.212+02:002012-06-24T00:52:50.212+02:00Is that blue sky I see? Yay! I think they set th...Is that blue sky I see? Yay! I think they set this up just so you could give us one of your signature shots (and "sign" it with your reflection)!Alexahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03620873522996260383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-14980427027426959092012-06-24T00:25:57.496+02:002012-06-24T00:25:57.496+02:00@Monnica "Hey Eric, is that your reflection i...@Monnica "Hey Eric, is that your reflection in the Petanque ball???" Yes, it is LOL! I thought of erasing it and then I left it, thinking it was more fun ;-)Ludehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00288299480922682837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-68085197220225179352012-06-24T00:22:13.134+02:002012-06-24T00:22:13.134+02:00What a fun shot - there's always something fun...What a fun shot - there's always something fun to do in Paris! Hey Eric, is that your reflection in the Petanque ball???monnicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02810903118624970368noreply@blogger.com