April 2009
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Golf In France
If you are new to golf in France the best course of action is to apply for a license from FFgolf (http://www.ffgolf.org). As well as providing you with the means to obtain an official French golf handicap, the most important feature is insurance coverage should your errant golf ball hit a building, car or head (or should someone else’s ball hit YOUR head!) The license has space for a...
English Weather
For several years now we have been very smug about the fact that, although it can rain here (and I mean RAIN, with a capital R-A-I-N), it usually only lasts for a day or two and then returns to beautiful blue skies. And although we can get the odd cold snap in the winter, the temperatures are usually high enough to go out in a light coat - and, of course, it is always sunny, even when cold. And...
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Golf Overdose
Yesterday we played 18 holes at Vacquerolles first thing in the morning with Harry, which at least meant we didn’t have to walk him separately. Then in the afternoon we went to the Cleveland Golf demo day at la Grande Motte. The intention was to mooch around the new range of clubs and drool for a while, but the Cleveland guy had other ideas to sucker us in. He determined which range of...