Author Archives: foolishsuperintendent

Lost

Many Superintendents have lost a family because of a golf course and many Superintendents have lost a golf course because of a lost family. [2/11/14]

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All Bark and No Bite

A misguided Superintendent fears venomous spiders; a knowledgeable one fears only those that inflict harm. [2/10/14]

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General

One of the most difficult things about life is death, and one of the most difficult things about death is life. [2/9/14]

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Poetry

A golf course is a platform for a Superintendent to express his heart. [2/8/14]

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Tough Times

When the economy falters, Superintendents work harder and longer hours and training seminars become filled with government employees. [2/7/14]

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Blessings

A misguided Superintendent sees blessings with his eyes, but an insightful one hears them with his ears; I say it again, and plead with my brothers to understand its meaning, a short-sighted Superintendent holds blessings in his hands, but a … Continue reading

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Rain on Me

A summer rain delivers a shower of joy and, at times, a tempest of misery; a winter rain produces puddles of tears. [2/5/14]

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Pawns and Cogs

People are not pawns and greenkeepers are not cogs. [2/4/14]

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Wandering

For a time, all career Superintendents will wander a dark and lonely road.

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Superintendents and Coaches

A Golf Course Superintendent and a NFL coach have two things in common: long and relentless hours, and results exposed for the ignorant and knowledgeable to joyfully criticize. [2/2/14]

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