Monthly Archives: July 2018

New Job

Starting a new job often is a fearful joy; starting a new job is often a joyful fear. (7/11/18)

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Riches

A businessman finds wealth in the investments of a rising market; a Superintendent find riches in the gold of the rising sun. (7/10/18)  

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Understanding

To understand a life is difficult; to understand someone else’s life is exceedingly difficult. (7/9/18)

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Spot-Water

A young Superintendent spot-waters to keep the course moist, while an experienced Superintendent spot-waters to keep the course dry; I say it again, a young Superintendent spot-waters to make dry spots wet, while an old Superintendent spot-waters to make wet … Continue reading

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Telling Time

Every golf course travels through space in a singular time, but every Superintendent wears his own watch. (7/7/18)  

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Kindness

A young Superintendent learns to be kind to others; a wise one learns to be kind to himself. (7/6/18)

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Schedules

Many events on a golf course do not fit into an orderly schedule. (7/5/18)

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Fighting for Freedom

One Superintendent fights for his freedom by protecting his rights; another fights for his freedom by squelching the desire to protect himself.  (7/4/18)

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Fear

One Superintendent tries to muster the strength to overcome his fears; another tries to garner the courage to feel them. (7/3/18)

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Gone

A stewardess and a greenkeeper have this in common:  it is difficult to join the team once the crew leaves the gate. (7/2/18)

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