Red Hawk Resort, located in the hills above Sparks, Nevada, is a beautiful setting with two 18 hole golf courses. The lower course is called the Lakes and the upper course is the Hills. In mid September I was fortunate enough to play both on consecutive days in a basically couples golf tournament. My wife is not a golfer but fortunately the group has its share of widows so myself and other single golfers were able to be paired with a golf partner. …
Our friends, Bud and Lorraine, visited us from Pennsylvania. We had a great time visiting, eating and drinking. I knew Bud was a golfer so I had proposed that we play a round while he was with us. Bud and Lorraine attended our wedding in Lake Tahoe and a group of us, including Bud, played golf the next morning at Edgewood. I had told him that he didn’t need to bring clubs as I have extra sets. Fitting in golf could have been…
Have you ever played a simple round of golf where you or your partners played with demo equipment, shared equipment and just experimented? In reality these events happened in more than a single round, but for simplicity I’ve combined the story. It has no bearing on outcome or anything else. A couple of weeks ago, on one of my normal golf days with my friends Brian and George, we played one of those rounds. Both Brian and George are better golfers…