Author Archives: foolishsuperintendent

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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Transformation

Unknown facts from old worlds are known facts from new worlds. (7/1/18)

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Walking on a Course

A young man walks on a golf course and sees a flag blowing in the wind; an old Superintendent walks on a course and hears a choir singing in the breeze. (6/30/18)

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Strength

One Superintendent feeds on the weakness of others; another nourishes from his own strength.  (6/29/18)  

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Dangerous Refuge

One Superintendent views nature as a place of danger; another treats it as a place of refuge. (6/28/18)

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