A Load of Boules in Labastide

Master of Ceremonies.

Aperitivos before the game!!


Enjoying the glorious afternoon sunshine.




Nice one Dave!

Even better!

Such style Rosie!

'Spring' in Summer.

Ben you've been 'Tangoed'!

A shady pair!

Left hand in, right hand out...

Then you let it fly ... oops sorry Ty!

You are supposed to throw it ..not catch it!

A dangerous position MC!

Ben in action.

Watch out MC...Ben means business!!

Can you all see le cochonnet?

It's the small yellow ball behind that blade of grass... even I can see that!

Go Spring go!

Good one Val!

The master of spin;-)

A branch meeting!!

We can actually see you Rosie!

Yes, Rosie we CAN see you!

Bon Santé

Rosie has given up the ciggies and now smokes her fingers instead...much to the horror of the gargoyle in the corner!

Ken impersonating!

I'm gonna tell you a story....

Trés amusant. Ahem.. Michael I think youv'e been pickpocketed!

Well it's like this....

and then he said that...

You wouldn't believe what he did next...

It was soooo funny!!

He then got up....

and did a jig, much to the amusement of the onlookers.

Watch out for the whoopee cushion Ty!

And...

What WAS the punch line again??

Evening with friends at Lastours.

I think its up there...well I think it's over that way!! Whatever!!
Excusez moi.....could you lot at the back pay attention s'il vous plaît!

That's better...merci beaucoup!

Martine, Jo and Gill.

Emmanuelle and Mike.

Leah.

Rosie, Will and Keiran.

Rosie and grandson Will.

Ken with son Ben.

Nice one Ken:-)!

Lamp-lit Lastours.

Gotcha!

Jo and Gill

Son et Lumière at Lastours.

La Fin!

Evening with Michael and Emmanuelle.

Michael and Mike on the balcony at Labastide Esparbairenque.
Emmanuelle

Friends & neighbours who live on the hill.

Rosie and Ken's.

It was a braw bricht moonlicht nicht d' nicht..or something like that!!

Three Little Cherubs

Martine & Ty's grandchildren - Max, Isabelle and Louis.

Cycling from Carcassonne to Trèbes and back!

Off we go! Past vineyards...
...and along the Canal du Midi.

Artists on holiday. Boat to let.



Trèbes at last... that looks like a good place to stop for le déjeuner :-)

Perfect!

Bon santé!

Reflecting the day!

Bon appetit!

Cheers...again!!

Ooh...bonjour!

Yes..we are eating fish!

And..no, you can't have any!

So Swan off:-)

On your bike Mike... back to Carcassonne slightly merrier than when we arrived! Hic!

Aaaagh...Chez Felix and make mine a pint or even two!

Yes Mike, we can see its a moule:-) and I am very impressed you are about to eat it...a first! I am working you up to the oysters:-)

Going down fast!

The last supper...until the next one of course!! Tee hee:-)

The departure...sorry to see you go..we have enjoyed your company. Thanks Mark for sharing in the delights of eating oysters with me and my new oyster knife.
:-)

Au revoir.....and get that car washed otherwise people will start writing messages on it!!:-))