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Ramya Yandava's avatar

This looks like such a lovely and authentic specimen of a Third Place! I feel like this sort of thing is much harder to come by here in the states

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Annabel Vickers's avatar

It really does, doesn’t it? And I feel like the US has struggled even more than the UK maybe to keep these places up. There is a great book about this kind of thing called Bowling Alone about the demise of community centric spaces and activities in the US in the 20th century x

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Sophie McComas-Williams's avatar

That’s so cool and British! Lawn Bowling clubs are a bit similar here

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Annabel Vickers's avatar

I was actually trying to figure out what the Aussie equivalent was and lawn bowls is exactly it! x

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