Armchair Golf
I recently discovered a web site that allows you to compete in golf from the luxury of your favorite winter lazy boy chair. Worldgolftour.com is worth checking out. I haven't explored its full...
View ArticleA Wii bit of golf
While I’m waiting for the snow to fly and the bull wheels to start turning Schweitzer lifts, I’m working to keep my swing loose on my newly acquired Nintendo Wii. It’s not going to work for technique....
View ArticleSnow in my yard, golf in my thoughts
It’s hard to think or write about golf when there’s 20 inches of snow in my backyard. My mind wanders more to waxing my skis rather than fine tuning my swing. Virtual golf is only minutely satisfying....
View ArticleCalling all women golfers
Calling all women golfers. I’m encouraging you all to think about joining the EWGA. This women’s golf association is one of the best things going for women since Mary Queen of Scots defied protocol and...
View ArticleA good less than perfect day
All week long I looked forward to this Friday. The weather looked promising, and I was planning on getting out for my first 18 holes. I envisioned myself on the assorted tee boxes, anticipated setting...
View ArticleI'd rather be golfing
To modify an old adage: My worst day on the golf course is better than any day of torture by Powerpoint.
View ArticleA great weekend with the Seattle Girls
I flew home from a business trip to Florida Friday just in time to enjoy a weekend of golf with more than 20 women from the Seattle EWGA chapter who came to enjoy our pleasant summer weather and golf...
View ArticleA new game at every hole
Feeling good about tomorrow as I anticipate our first day of intramurals at The Fairways. I enjoy it so much because it's match play competition, which along with handicap. it really allows the...
View ArticleLeave it as it lies
In the past few weeks when my slice has gotten the better of me, I've twice experienced my lost ball not so lost, rather picked up by someone in the opposite fairway. I guess they can't afford their...
View ArticleIdaho Club
Word on the street is the Idaho Club is now open to the public. A bit spendy for the likes of most of us Spokanites who are used to good courses with very reasonable fees, but I'm thinking I need to...
View ArticleWomen worth metioning
Women of the LPGA are competing in their U.S. Open this week. I personally don't have a favorite to win, although it's nice to see Cristie Kerr currently in the lead. Curiousity makes me wonder if...
View ArticleFull Swing
Golf season is in full swing so to speak, and it seems my game has finally kicked in to my level of play at the end of last season. I came into this season thinking I’d pick it up and shoot as well...
View ArticleBobbie Salmon Benefit Tournament - well worth the time
What a great day. I just arrived home after playing in the Bobbie Salmon Benefit Tournament at The Links. The tournament hosted by Patti Marquis is a fund-raising event to help her good friend Bobbi...
View ArticleA tired swing
I played golf four days in a row starting last Thursday with intramurals; the Bobbie Salmon tournament at The Links on Friday; our Executive Women’s Golf Association chapter championships on Saturday...
View ArticleA challenging nine holes
If you want to play a challenging nine holes, I recommend Mirror Lake Golf Course in Bonner's Ferry, ID. Michael and I play it when we're in the area, and each time we say we're going to play it...
View ArticleAs heat rises, motivation wanes
I don't have much to report from my golf experiences of late because even I have a heat tolerance index. This past week, my motivation to go out and walk around chasing my little white golf ball just...
View ArticleReady to golf again
The cooler weather finds me back on the golf course more often this past week, with a few rounds at Hangman. Even though I've griped about the sand traps, which by the way I still find unreasonable, I...
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