Monthly Archives: June 2013

If a greenkeeper is untrained, the Superintendent deserves the blame. [6/19/13]

Young Superintendents wield power and authority with fervor and zeal; experienced ones use it with reservation and precision. [6/18/13]

It is rare for a Superintendent to apologize to his staff, and shamefully difficult to find one who asks for forgiveness. [6/17/13]

A Superintendent who avoids weekend work knows little about business and leadership, but much about family-life and parenting; children need fathers, not business leaders. [Happy Father’s Day…6/16/13].

A shallow pond is more burdensome than ten complaining golfers. [6/15/13]

Brown is the new green like death is the new life. [A response to the USGA’s promotion, “Brown is the new green,”…6/14/13]

Only on a golf course can a grown man eat a box lunch with any degree of dignity. [6/13/13]

It is the glory of nature to conceal its ways, and the glory of Superintendents to search them out. [6/12/13]

If a Superintendent knew when the vandals were coming, vandalism would be entertainment. [6/11/13]

It is good for a greenkeeper to believe in a Superintendent; even better for Superintendent to believe in a greenkeeper. [6/10/13]