Monthly Archives: December 2017

Bad things happen in all kinds of weather; I say it again, good things happen in all kinds of weather. (12/21/17)

One Superintendent retires and shakes the dust off his boots; another returns the dust to the earth and ends his career. (12/20/17)  

Some Superintendents find relief in hope; others find pain in hoping for hope. (12/19/17)

A young Superintendent gives advice so his crew will understand; a wise one tries to understand so his crew will ask for advice.  (12/18/17)  

One Superintendent imagines spending time on the course will bring him closer to nature; another believes he is a leaf blowing in the wind. (12/17/17)

In the darkest depths of the night, some things become ‘luminescently’ clear. (12/16/17)

A young Superintendent takes many precautions to avoid contact with pesticides; an experienced one knows their taste.  (12/15/17)  

Early winter is a time to relax (or at least work less than 70 hours per week); late winter is a time to worry. (12/14/17)   [First snow of the year]      

One Superintendent acts like a failure, but in his heart, he is the king of world; another acts like the king of the world, but in his heart, he is a failure. (12/13/17)

A misguided Superintendent tries to connect two points with a straight line; an experienced one knows straight lines are only theoretical. (12/12/17)