Getting into Brown University
1,611 Words. 6 Minute Read.
We were broke, surviving off canned goods, and had nothing to our names but cigarettes, a fly rod, and a few sleeping bags. We bathed in the Snake River when need be, drank beer for breakfast, and spent our days playing Frisbee, reading thrift store paperbacks, and listening to music.
Peachtree Golf Club
1,396 Words. 5 Minute Read.
The halfway house at the turn is one of the great joys in golf. It’s a little brick clubhouse with seating inside and out. The view down the 10th fairway is magnificent, the staff makes you feel like you’re a member of the family, and the level of comfort is like listening to “Little Martha” by the Allman Brothers on repeat.
A Man of the Cloth
1,056 Words. 4 Minute Read.
All the men in my family have dressed about the same; conservative by any standard, but with a sense of individualism. Dad prefers glen plaid sports jackets, whereas his father wore a fresh picked rose bud in the lapel of his double breasted suits.
Seminole Golf Club
1,567 Words. 6 Minute Read.
You start with signing the guest book at the bottom of an ancient staircase that is covered, yet exposed to the elements. As you ascend up the stairs you’re left wondering what you’re about to see – and then it happens! You arrive in a beautifully shaded courtyard with massive views of the links style course.