Thoughts From a Foolish Golf Course Superintendent

Superintendents are known to pay a lot for that which nature provides in abundance; vendors are known to charge a lot for that which costs a little.  (8/6/18)

Forgetting on purpose is different than forgetting; I say it again, forgetting on purpose is not forgetting. (8/5/18)

A new turf student dreams of working as a Superintendent; an experienced Superintendent works in a living dream. (8/4/18)

One quiet man does not say what he is thinking; another is not thinking.  (8/3/18)

In the early morning, one Superintendent sends the crew onto the course to prepare it for play; another sends individuals into the light to find their destinies. (8/2/18)

A golf course is full of many kinds of traps. (8/1/18)

A young Superintendent looks at nature and sees a tangle of complexity; an old one looks at nature and sees himself and all he was meant to be. (7/31/18)

A young Superintendent fails to control his emotions, and suffers for it; an experienced one learns to control his emotions, and suffers again. (7/30/18)

A young Superintendent learns to find solutions;  a successful Superintendent learns to find solutions with a smile. (7/29/18)

A young Superintendent follows rules dictated by men; an experienced one listens to principles prescribed by nature. (7/28/18)