Author Archives: foolishsuperintendent

Superintendents

Aspiring Superintendents choose a profession; experienced Superintendents choose an alternative lifestyle. [4/15/13]

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General

A sudden gain in wealth causes reasonable men to pursue unreasonable activities. [4/14/13]

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General

The shiny new mower delights in cutting the friendly tall grass, but the friendly tall grass chuckles in hiding the angry old stump. (Phil Langdeau, Superintendent) [4/13/13]

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Superintendents

A wise Superintendent yields to the power of nature; a misguided one resists and forfeits a portion of his heart. [4/12/13]

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Superintendents

It is pleasant when members and guests express appreciation for a Superintendent’s service, but infinitely better when a wife knows a husband’s love. [4/11/13]

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General

The only thing worse than aerifying greens is not aerifying greens. {4/10/13]

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General

Pesticides are hazardous and large equipment unforgiving, but the termination of a staff member requires extreme caution. [4/9/13]

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The Course

Kentucky bluegrass is better than Poa annua, Poa is better than clover, clover is better than dandelion, dandelion is better than soil, soil is better than mud, and mud is better than a desk. [4/8/13]

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General

All words have meaning, but not all speech is meaningful. [4/7/13]

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Science and Agronomy

Some herbicides are selective, but all herbicides affect all plants. [4/6/13]

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