{"id":7956,"date":"2020-04-11T13:02:50","date_gmt":"2020-04-11T13:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=7956"},"modified":"2020-04-11T13:06:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-11T13:06:21","slug":"kubb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=7956","title":{"rendered":"Kubb"},"content":{"rendered":"

It was Emily’s birthday yesterday, and we popped down to James & Julie’s for a few drinks and a game of kubb.<\/p>\n

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Kubb is a lawn game in which the objective is to knock over blocks of wood by tossing batons at them.<\/p>\n

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We split into two teams. Whichever team knocks down all the opponent’s blocks can have a go at the ‘king’ block in the centre of the pitch. If they are successful, they win the game.<\/p>\n

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Kubb is a good game, in that it only requires the use of one hand, leaving the other available to hold a drink.<\/p>\n

The team of James, Ali and Emily won. More drinks and snacks afterwards, and Ginger is always hopeful of getting a morsel.<\/p>\n

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Today it’s sunny and warm again, and we’d better clean the house as it’s our turn for dinner. With all this sunshine, the garden’s looking lovely.<\/p>\n

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