Since the land was poor for farming, Scots found other uses for it, mostly notably sports, such as archery, bowling and of course golf. That means that any time one referred to a non-Scottish golf course as links, its an error. No U.S. golf course truly deserves the name.David...
A century ago, unpredictability on a links was. Writing in(1934), Dr. Alister MacKenzie stated, “The majority of amateurs are sportsmen and welcome anything that increases the sporting and dramatic elements of the game. There are some of the best players, however, who look upon golf in th...
Per their website, they are an RV membership program that allows self contained travelers to overnight at unique locations around the country with no camping fees. These locations could be wineries, farms, museums, distilleries, breweries, and even golf courses. In my article,Should You Use Ha...
Oh my. Florida has an estimated 1.3 million alligators of the approximately five million in the U.S., and you might encounter them slinking across a golf course or gliding in backyard swimming pools. “Beware of Alligators” signs are posted at lakes, lagoons, parks, ponds,...
Isn't it awesome that we've got a three-day weekend coming up? Time to kick back, fire up the grill, and enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. But amidst all the excitement, ever wonder what Memorial Day is really about? Let's take a moment to reflect. Memorial Day isn't just any ...
colleges: Every school seemingly wants different things. Some want high SAT scores, others care more about AP exams, and others don’t want any standardized test scores. Some enhance grade-point averages depending on how tough the courses are, others don’t, and others in just some ca...
How old are you now? I'll be 72 in June. Why do you still come to work early at 71? Why do you still come to work at all? I am 71, but I don’t feel old. Some of my friends have retired, but I still don’t understand that life. I have never thought about ...
Although not as annoying as itchy bump-inducing mosquitoes or stinging wasps, the so-called "June bug," or June beetle, can still bring its own brand of trouble, come late spring.
I prefer traveling by boat because the activities take my mind off my anxiety, it's much more comfortable than a plane, and the price of a cruise is all-inclusive.
Returning to the Northcote golf course, a community group islobbying for ongoing community access. It's part of a wider discussion about the future of urban golf courses across Australia. InSydney, the Inner West Council recentlyvoted downa hotly debated plan to give over half the Marrickville ...