Thoughts From a Foolish Golf Course Superintendent

A foolish Superintendent makes jokes about things that are not funny; a wise one is careful with his laughter. (10/27/20)

A young Superintendent is proud to be in a position of authority; an old one suspects he has nothing in his hands. (10/26/20)

A young Superintendent spends his energy searching for blessings; an old one believes blessings are searching for him…and acts accordingly. (10/25/20)

A young Superintendent wants to be like his mentor and an old Superintendent wants to be like his protégé; I say it again, a young Superintendent wants to be like his mentor and a wise Superintendent wants to be himself. (10/24/20)

A golf course mechanic is a man who fixes broken things; a Golf Course Superintendent is a man who fixes living things. (10/23/20)

One Superintendent hopes that people will notice his gifts; another is unaware that people are watching him. (10/22/20)

One Superintendent is eager to establish boundaries; another is eager to live without them. (10/21/20)

Being your best is different than being the best; being your worst is different than being the worst. (10/20/20)

Speaking the truth is a worthwhile endeavor, destined to be filled with much failure. (10/19/20)

Where nature abounds, freedom reigns. (10/18/20)