Are you going to golf in 2018? For those reading this question, you can stop the eye roll. Of course you will be golfing; the real question is how much! Each year, I set a goal for the number of rounds of golf I will play and generally exceed my prediction. I try to play as much golf as possible in our shortened season, yet still keep my expectations realistic. I think having a goal gives me something to work towards and is kind of fun. Continue reading
Super Blue Blood Moon
This post has nothing to do with golf or maybe it does. The super blue blood moon with an eclipse is happening in two days. The last time it happened was 152 years ago and I think it is worth sharing. Continue reading
Gaining Strokes To The Field in a Golf Tournament
Playing in a golf tournament offers many opportunities to gain strokes on the field. These scoring opportunities can happen at any time on the golf course, but there are certain holes where shooting a good (or poor) score makes more of a difference to the leaderboard. Over the years, I benefited from great shots and gained up to 2 strokes on the field on one hole; it was all a matter of timing. Continue reading
Focusing On Your Aim Point
This week I participated in Canadian Military Curling Regionals at Kingston, Ontario. Fortunately, I was team with three awesome curlers and mainly because of their great play, we won the event. During the three days of curling, I learned a great deal about the sport and a few things that will help me on the golf course. I plan on explaining these over the next few days, but my biggest take-away is to ensure I focus on my aim point! Continue reading
Have a Fantastic Friday
As winter plods along, we in the Great White North receive moments of relief from the deep freeze. Today and tomorrow are such moments!
The Grateful Golfer 