Thoughts From a Foolish Golf Course Superintendent

A career is different than a life. (8/29/21)

At times, it is difficult to grow grass; at more times, it is difficult to grow dirt. (8/27/21)

A young Superintendent curses the rain, but an experienced one praises the sun; I say it again, a young superintendent curses the sun, but an experienced one praised the rain. (8/25/21)

Deep is the hole that swallows a man’s soul. (8/26/21)

Failure is difficult to imagine, unless you have failed.

Success is difficult to understand, unless you has succeeded.

Life if difficult to know, unless you have lived. (8/25/21)

One Superintendent worries about breakdowns; another worries about breakdowns. (8/24/21)

Aerification is an opportunity to get sand in places it should not be. (8/23/21)

A young Superintendent skips aerification because his owners want him to; an experienced Superintendent skips aerification because his owners tell him to. (8/22/21)

Desperate is the Superintendent who lies to friends, but foolish is the man who lies to strangers; I say it again, desperate is Superintendent who lies to strangers, but foolish is the man who lies to friends. (8/21/21)

Woe to the man who wants to work, but cannot; woe to the family of a man who can work, but does not want to. (8/13/21)