Monthly Archives: January 2014

Planning

A foolish Superintendent imagines he knows where he will be in ten years; a wise one prepares for the unknown. [1/11/14]

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Darkness

If a golf maintenance crew works in the dark, the neighbors will complain. [1/10/14]

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The Course

Golf seems to be a game played in a natural setting, but left to its own, a golf course quickly becomes a motley pasture. [1/9/14]

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Superintendents

An honorable Superintendent sacrifices his reputation to protect the well-being of the course owners; a foolish one forfeits his integrity to save the owners money. [1/9/13]

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Understanding

A young Superintendent believes he understands his crew, but an experienced one asks a lot of questions; most people do not understand themselves, let alone others. [1/7/14]

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Integrity

A homeowner on a golf course imagines he has an enormous backyard; an honest one remembers where he installed his fence. [1/6/14…thanks Kami]

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General

The mind is smarter than the heart, but the heart is impressive. [1/5/14]

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Gifts of Joy

Without knowing it, a skillful and ambitious Assistant Superintendent delivers gifts of joy to the children of a Superintendent. [1/4/14]

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Superintendents

Superintendents are men and all men are servants…some just do not realize it. [1/3/14]

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The Course

Better a low-budget pasture with peace and quiet than a ‘top ten’ course filled with arrogance and strife. [1/2/13]

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