Thoughts From a Foolish Golf Course Superintendent

A young Superintendent plans for success and hopes to prosper; an experienced one plans for suffering and hopes to persevere. (12/15/20)

An experienced golfer spends his time in the middle of the fairway; an experienced Superintendent spends his time in the margins of humanity. (12/14/20)

The lies we tell others are different than the lies we tell ourselves; the truths we tell others are different than the truths we tell ourselves. (12/13/20)

It is difficult to return to a place you have never been. (12/12/20)

A young membership teaches a Superintendent about family; an old membership teaches him about death. (12/11/20)

Better to be bad at doing good than good at doing bad. (12/10/20)

A smart Superintendent fills his day with work and family; a wise one leaves room for song. (12/9/20)

A foolish Superintendent thinks only of his own life; a wise one considers the plans of his father’s father and makes plans for his children’s children. (12/8/20)

Life is not a list. (12/7/20)

Working to become rich is different than working to become independent. (12/6/20)