Monthly Archives: June 2013

A eulogetos man and a great Superintendent have this in common: they always like the people they work with and the people they work with always like them. [Learned, mostly in practice, from my great friend…thanks Joe. 6/29/13]

Do not answer a foolish golfer according to his folly, or you will be like him yourself; answer a foolish golfer according to his folly, or he will be wise in his own eyes. [6/28/13]

The most gifted and talented golfers in the world will probably never play golf. [6/27/13]

A golf maintenence crew has a frightening propensity to destroy, and a magnificent ability to restore. [6/26/13]

A Superintendent is trained and educated to grow grass, but often finds himself repairing the ice machine. [6/25/13]

Technology offers ease and simplicity, but many Superintendents employ it towards misery and destruction. [6/24/13]

Boredom is a spark that ignites a creative mind. [6/23/13]

A young Superintendent creates satisfaction and pride in overpowering and embarrassing others; an experienced one finds only sorrow and remorse. [6/22/13]

Under the tireless hand of the sun, a golf course lives and breathes and gathers its livelihood; it also suffers unyielding and perpetual destruction. [6/21/13]

An outbreak of Pythium is more desirable than a general manager who makes agronomic decisions. [6/20/13]