Thoughts From a Foolish Golf Course Superintendent

A young Superintendent scrambles to keep things clean, while an old one is willing to accept a little dirt; I say it again, at times, life gets a little messy. (7/17/18)

A golf professional who understands golf maintenance is like a husband who understands a wife. (7/16/18)

‘Gone’ is a difficult word, but worthy of contemplation. (7/15/18)

A young Superintendent believes he is a giver; an experienced one believes we all take from someone. (7/14/18)

One Superintendent is staggered by the darkness within; another is propelled forward. (7/13/18)

Computers and putting greens have this in common: today’s fast is tomorrow’s slow. (7/12/18)

Starting a new job often is a fearful joy; starting a new job is often a joyful fear. (7/11/18)

A businessman finds wealth in the investments of a rising market; a Superintendent find riches in the gold of the rising sun. (7/10/18)

To understand a life is difficult; to understand someone else’s life is exceedingly difficult. (7/9/18)

A young Superintendent spot-waters to keep the course moist, while an experienced Superintendent spot-waters to keep the course dry; I say it again, a young Superintendent spot-waters to make dry spots wet, while an old Superintendent spot-waters to make wet spots dry. (7/8/18)