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My Take on The Masters
The difference between Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods was never more evident than at last weekend’s Masters golf tournament. I must admit that Phil’s public persona is a bit sappy and goofy for my taste, but you can’t fault the man’s … Continue reading
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Finishing Well – Byron Nelson
About a month after putting up this blog in December 2007, I wrote a piece entitled “Shining the Light“. It described, in part, something that has become increasingly important to me over the past several years - finishing well. What does that mean? For starters, it entails … Continue reading
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I am Cult
Some of you may recall from previous posts that my “home” golf course is Gleneagles, a difficult 9-hole track located in McLaren Park that is both feared and loathed by many local golfers. However, I never realized until now that people’s impression of the … Continue reading
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Loosen your grip !*!#@*#!
CAUTION: GOLF TERMINOLOGY AND IMAGERY IN USE. PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK. Several days ago, I was at the driving range doing a “full bag” practice session. It won’t surprise those who know me to hear that I have a … Continue reading
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Dogs and golf
If you don’t care for either of those topics, I suggest you stop reading now. A little over a week ago, I decided to sand and repaint the stairs leading from our patio down to the back yard. They hadn’t … Continue reading
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staying in the moment
In a recent post, I included a quote from the film “A River Runs Through It”. My reflections on the movie led me to read Norman Maclean’s book of the same name. In the book, Maclean uses fly fishing as a metaphorical thread of continuity for his … Continue reading
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anger and multi-cultural living
I have a problem with anger – always have and seems I always will. If you grew up in an environment where anger was viewed negatively and discouraged or suppressed at all costs (like my wife), you probably see this as a serious … Continue reading
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