Author Archives: foolishsuperintendent

Into the Grey

The darkness is full of appeal; the grey is replete with deceit.  [12/8/14]

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Inspections

In the dawning of a new day, a young Superintendent carefully inspects the turf; a wise one inspects himself. [12/7/14]

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Capabilities

A young Superintendent find confidence in his capabilities; an experienced one finds fear.

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Information

A blade of grass contains more words than a thousand books; a sward harbors the history of the world. [12/5/14]

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A Tangled Web

Young Superintendents enjoy making their own decisions; experienced ones wonder if any choices are truly their own. [12/4/14]

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First Light

Golf Course Superintendents and Wampanoags have this in common: they are the people of the first light. [12/3/14]

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The Key of Keys

A young Superintendent lends his keys to anyone; an experienced one never removes a key from his key-ring. [12/2/14]

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The Watch

A young Superintendent mows his turf with habitual vigor; at times, an experienced one sits to watch it grow. [12/1/14]

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Cups and Buckets

Sometimes, cups are like buckets, except buckets are always more difficult to repair. [11/30/14]

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Preferential Treatment

A young Superintendent struggles with the random destruction of a storm; an experienced one realizes nature knows nothing of favoritism. [11/29/14]

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