Thoughts From a Foolish Golf Course Superintendent

One Superintendent hopes nature will walk with him; another hopes he will walk with nature. (4/10/21)

One Superintendent speaks of things he is anxious to find, but never finds them; another speaks of things he is anxious to find, but never knows he finds them. (4/9/21)

One Superintendent battles the burden of dying; another battles the burden of living. (4/8/21)

One man works on a golf course because he loves playing golf; another plays golf because he loves working on a golf course. (4/7/21)

When a Superintendent pokes holes in greens, breath becomes life. (4/6/21)

One Superintendent encourages with words; another encourages with ears. (4/5/21)

Not all strangers are strange. (4/4/21)

When a new Superintendent walks onto ‘his’ course, the things he knows become the things he experiences. (4/3/21)

A Superintendent who spends time with strangers, spends time with himself. (4/2/21)

A young Superintendent falls behind and tries to do more work; an old one falls behind and tries to hire more workers. (4/1/21)