Author Archives: foolishsuperintendent

One Superintendent fights to change his flaws; another defers to hope. (7/4/19)

A young Superintendent looks at a stranger’s golf course and sees green grass; an experienced Superintendent looks at a stranger’s course and sees all that was lost and all that was gained.  (7/3/19)

A young Superintendent relishes the light; an old one remembers the darkness. (7/2/19)  

One Superintendent whispers into the wind of a raucous storm and knows nature hears him; another screams into the quiet of a still morning and wonders if anyone hears him. (7/1/19)

One greenkeeper digs a hole and finds only rocks; another keeps digging and finds only places of pain. (6/30/19)  

One greenkeeper fills his locker with warm cloths and small tools; another fills his with sorrow and misery. (6/29/19)  

A young Superintendent wants to understand the chemistry of a wetting agent; an old one wants to see it work.  (6/28/19)      [Idea from Dr. K.]

After a heavy rain, one Superintendent finds a shining sun; another finds only clouds. (6/27/19)  

One Superintendent overcomes fear with courage; another overcomes fear with emptiness.  (6/26/19)

One Superintendent gives; another gives back. (6/25/19)