Thoughts From a Foolish Golf Course Superintendent

At times, the ticklings of hope are overcome by the pricklings of doubt. (4/19/18)

One Superintendents as “Why?”; another asks “Why not?”.  (4/18/18)

A young Superintendent judges nature based on the conditions of his course; a wise one tries to let nature be nature. (4/17/18)

One Superintendent has everything, yet possesses nothing; another has nothing, yet possesses everything. (4/16/18)

Making a promise is different than keeping a promise. (4/15/18)

One man plays golf for the challenge; another plays to breathe. (4/14/18)

One Superintendent uses his eyes to condemn; another uses his to heal. (4/13/18)

Spiking greens after topdressing is like adding sprinkles to ice cream.  (4/12/18)

[‘Jimmies’ for my New England friends.]

It is difficult to find joy in failure, but exceedingly difficult to find humility in success. (4/11/18)

One Superintendent moves to the right and finds acceptance and tolerance; another leans to the left and favors judgement and condemnation. (4/10/18)

[‘My Stroke of Insight’…one of my favorite books read in the last couple years.]