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Henry Ford Put It This Way….

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Cathy

“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t–you’re right.” Henry Ford I love this quote. It is timeless and applicable on a million fronts. The game of golf is like a feeding ground for this quote. It is … Continue reading →

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Twilight Golf In New England~A Beautiful Thing

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Cathy

I couldn’t resist pausing for a moment to take this picture. The moonrise and the surrounding colors were amazing. Sometimes playing golf affords us the opportunity to see things we may have missed otherwise. Whether we have good shots or … Continue reading →

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GIR Is The Key To Lowering Your Score, Not FH As One Might Think

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Cathy

Ahhh, acronyms…the world is full of them and more so now than ever before.  There’s twitter and tweeting,  instant messaging and texting. People are even doing it in emails…LOL! Gone are the days of the instantly recognizable and mostly universal … Continue reading →

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The Randomness of Golf

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Cathy

Have you ever wondered why, after seven or eight successful tee shots, the ninth one duck hooks into the woods? It didn’t seem as though you did anything differently. Your set up was the same, your pre-shot routine was the … Continue reading →

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Makin a Bee Line for the Club House

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Cathy

As I arrived at the ninth green during a playing lesson, I glanced up in the tree near the cart path and buzzing overhead were the occupants of this amazing hive. I had to stop and get a picture…THEN I … Continue reading →

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Was It A Meltdown at The Open?

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Cathy

I must say, I’ve watched many golf events both live and on TV and this was one of the most exciting tournaments I’ve ever seen.  Everyone thought Adam Scott had it in the bag.  He was due. He has one … Continue reading →

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What is Your Bell Curve For Golf?

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Cathy

What is YOUR Bell Curve For Golf? I thought I would build on, or rather continue the theme of the 80/20 rule from last week and talk about numbers as they relate to scoring. Therefore, I will pose a question. … Continue reading →

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Do You Use the 80/20 Rule?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Cathy

What inspired this particular post was the U.S. Women’s Open final round. Na Yeon Choi had a triple bogie on the 10th hole. She hit her tee shot left into a hazard. After many minutes of discussion, viewing as many … Continue reading →

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Storm Rolling In

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Cathy

Storm Rolling In

Late afternoon golf in New England can offer some spectacular sights. Here is the threatening thunderstorm that ultimately skirted east. The color contrast is quite beautiful.

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Nothing Happens Overnight

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Cathy

Congratulations to Brittany Lang who won her first LPGA Tour event last week at the Manulife Financial LPGA Classic in Ontario Canada. She did it in a nail biter of  a playoff that lasted  3 holes. It was the first … Continue reading →

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