There is a freestanding pub with billiards, a library, even a traditional Japanese bathhouse.
OpenPool's an open-source project that's looking to bring a little multimedia action to the world of billiards.
Resort facilities include a Pub with billiards, cabanas, a Japanese-style Furo soaking tub, and Fitness Center with Spa.
After dinner, the men played billiards, smoked cigars and admired Vanderbilt's collection of trophy heads and European prints.
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Brunswick makes everything from Mercury outboard motors and Boston Whaler boats to Brunswick bowling equipment and billiards tables.
You spruce up your home, neighbor Joe adds a pool room, billiards-envy ensues.
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Edward Reeve was playing billiards with Cyprian Splaine of Liverpool, a swashbuckling scholastic who was good at whatever game he took on.
At Toll's Regency at Monroe community in New Jersey, the 40, 000-square-foot clubhouse includes a tennis pavilion, a billiards room and a fitness center.
Features include 5 bedrooms, 5 full and 2 half bathrooms, reclaimed oak floors, media room, billiards table, and a large patio with a built-in barbecue.
Two segments of a late Edo Period scroll now in the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin show bewigged Dutchmen smoking, playing billiards and tending their vegetable patch.
Unless, of course, you believe the only thing that will stop a bad guy with a billiards cue is a good guy with a Wiffle ball bat.
The digs: The Matrix producer owns a 5, 860-square-foot spread built in 1932, with a billiards room, 2 offices, a gym, a pool with 2 spas and a tennis court.
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But egalitarian did not mean equal: in mixed clubs, boys tended to charge about the place, keeping the girls out of the billiards room and hiding the table-tennis balls.
Later, return to the scene at Los Establos and take a night time stroll around the hotel's manicured gardens, or unwind with a game of billiards in the Grand Salon.
Chris Pollack recently finished renovating a Manhattan townhouse that includes a 1, 000-square-foot teen suite with ping-pong and billiards tables, a recording studio, kitchen and a theater for movies and videogames.
The stunning mansion has a two-story wood-paneled foyer with a sweeping staircase, elegant living and dining room, a tony professional screening room, library, family room, billiards room, card room and two full-sized kitchens.
Instead of gore and guns, the Arcade is filled with quirky fun:Marble Blast Ultra, Bankshot Billiards 2, Mutant Storm Reloaded and nods to the old-school Pong crowd with Joust and the Tetris-like Hexic HD.
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For most fliers who are not professional billiards players these changes will make little or no difference, though for some it will be nice to have that little Swiss Army Knife on hand again.
Built in the same grand neoclassical style as the rest of the development, the Hall originally boasted a gymnasium, library, billiards room and a series of lecture theatres and meeting room for residents to enjoy for recreation.
To use a billiards analogy, investing in banks as a proxy for anticipated economic growth in a country is like a bank shot whereby a ball is driven into a cushion before it is pocketed.
But many of the other rooms are not--you can comfortably play billiards on the fine English table, a twin of one at Buckingham Palace, but the library or Jade Room may get a bit sticky.
On his last U.S. visit, the third-in-line to the British throne stormed last year into the headlines when he was caught frolicking in the nude with a woman after an alleged game of strip billiards in his Las Vegas hotel room.
Inside the 76-story tower's rippled steel exterior lies a lifeguard-manned swimming pool and sun deck, a boxing studio, a children's library, a grilling terrace with "dining cabanas, " a billiards room, a squash court and a golf simulator, just to name a few.
One way they could have got there is if multiple planets have interacted in a gravitational "billiards game", in which one planet might have been flung in towards the parent star (sometimes to be swallowed whole), while another might have been thrown into an eccentric orbit, or perhaps even ejected from the system altogether.
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