Lawn bowling, a.k.a. "old man's marbles," is a popular pastime in South Africa, where it was introduced by the British. These guys get together on Saturday morning, dressed to the nines in large white hats, v-neck sweaters, and white slacks.
Thursday, July 8, 2010
Lawn Bowling at the Wanderers Club
We stayed a night at the Protea Hotel Wanderers in Johannesburg. It is named for the nearby sports club, which includes a cricket ground across the street, a golf course, a nice restaurant/clubhouse where we ate after the USA-Slovenia game, and this lawn bowling pitch...
Lawn bowling, a.k.a. "old man's marbles," is a popular pastime in South Africa, where it was introduced by the British. These guys get together on Saturday morning, dressed to the nines in large white hats, v-neck sweaters, and white slacks.
Lawn bowling, a.k.a. "old man's marbles," is a popular pastime in South Africa, where it was introduced by the British. These guys get together on Saturday morning, dressed to the nines in large white hats, v-neck sweaters, and white slacks.
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