Author Archives: foolishsuperintendent

Facts and Concepts

A gathered fact is blown away by a light breeze;  an understood concept laughs at a hurricane. (5/29/18)  

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Practiced

A Superintendent is practiced at growing grass in difficult locations.  

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Sfumato

A successful Superintendent strives for sharp and distinct lines; an accomplished artist aims for dull and blurred edges. (5/27/18)

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Let’s Dance

Working for someone who cares about you is like dancing with someone you love. (5/26/18)

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Intentions

The plans of the evening are often different than the actions of the morning. (5/25/18)

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The Spring

On a golf course, the spring is beset with beauty and wonder, but besmirched with frustration and insanity.

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Beware

Some golfers with money, believe they are free from the trap of money; some people with wealth, believe they are free from the disease of wealth…maybe.   (5/23/18)

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Footprints

An architect leaves his fingerprint on a golf course; a superintendent leaves his soul.  (5/22/18)  

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Looking

One Superintendent looks at his course and knows what he sees; another looks at his course and contemplates the uncertainties of perception. (5/21/18)

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Choosing Words

Knowing what to say is different than saying what you know. (5/20/18)

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