I can only describe my reaction as sheer horror, upon discovering that the Golf Gardens mini-golf course in Avalon on Catalina Island was closed for construction in May 2009. This was my first trip back to the Southern California island locale in a number of years, and a quick loop around this unique and historic [...]
November 16, 2009
I came across this pair of brass (golf) ball molds a few weeks ago on eBay and thought they were pretty cool: Some guy in PA was selling them and said they were probably 50-75 years old and solid brass in excellent condition. I think they went for about $70, which seems a bit steep for [...]
November 15, 2009
A keen observer may have already noticed that the word “racecar” is spelled the same way forwards and backwards. Hence the inspiration for the remarkably little-known Racecar wagering game. This is a great one to spring on your regular foursome when you don’t feel like playing best ball or nassau for the third time in [...]
November 22, 2009