Mardi Gras 2007

This Shrove Tuesday each year make in different places - to the forest is not torture. Selected in the summer - should be large clearing, smooth, away from the villages. Therefore, go long, but snowy forest and occasionally come across people that are. Overnight in a tent in the woods, pancakes on the fire, mulled wine, Vanka, greets us in an overcoat and a tank helmet, all of this - a separate special treat. By the way, Sasha and Lorik - thanks for the boots - no cold). Morning crept into the clearing - dances, tea from a samovar, people generally walk.











Wall to wall - plate. You can not even look - just listen to the sounds stolkonoveniya. The first series, it seems, after all - suicide.





People are beginning to gather at the fort.



In the first minutes of the raid singles. But, in general, it is virtually impossible, because there you can easily throw off, fly away - it is necessary to build several rows that someone got.



Second row. The people who know come prepared - helmet, protection. No other devices can not be used. Children and young ladies strongly not recommended, so that they are happy to fill up defenders snowballs below. Well, photographed with trees))



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Upstairs sit defenders - confronted get sprinkled them on top of the snow, tease, beautiful. One, however, managed to throw out - leaned too far - from six yards flew into the crowd. Alive.



All this time, people buzzing, screaming, whistling, noise should impressive))) her voice froze two batteries, turned into an icicle - a fortress still can not take



And here is the first to break through. It seems that it still pulled in hand. Capture of the fortress lasted an hour, the defenders seem fed up - built an impregnable. More universal joy, congratulations to the winners, again pancakes and mulled wine



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