Saturday, June 20, 2009
1st Tournament, 1st Place
My first tournament in the Czech Republic: I intended to confound the Czech Bureacracy that had consigned me to the depths of Dufferdom with a 54 handicap by shooting a 90 in the tournament, thus netting a 36 for 18 holes . . . despite my lingering premonition that this might lead to unpleasantness -- I don't know what the penalty for sandbagging in CZ is, but I bet it's pretty severe! . . .8^D . . .It didn't work out that way . . .
Monday, June 15, 2009
In The Rough
Mr Science:
http://www.golfdigest.com/golfworld/columnists/2009/06/golf_memorial_kenny_perry_controversy_verdi
The duffer takes his 3-wood out of the bag, and sets it down behind the ball, in deep rough. He lifts it, waggles, sets it down again a little harder. And again and again. Steps on the grass behind the ball, looks at the green and at the 200-yard marker, and says to his caddy: "What do you think, 3 wood?"
Green Card
Playing golf in CZ is not as easy as in the
http://bohemianduffer.blogspot.com/2009/06/green-card.html
Kolf Per Club Praha
From the clubhouse of Club Praha . . . a representation of the Dutch Game Kolf, played on ice, with hockey sticks . . . I always wondered: When they holed a putt, did the ball disappear into the canal, or was it a puck?
http://bohemianduffer.blogspot.com/2009/06/kolf-per-club-praha.html