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Month: February 2018

Floating Heads (Def “Advice”; R8-1; R2-5)

Floating Heads (Def “Advice”; R8-1; R2-5)

Facts “Your head is kinda’ floating”, said opponent EC to Foremost after F topped an approach shot into Hole #9. “Perhaps”, replied F, who had never before heard the term”floating head” in reference to a golf swing and was trying to picture what that must look like. “But the implication of that observation is that I need to hold my head still, which constitutes ‘Advice’, resulting in loss of hole for you in match play under R8-1.” F went on…

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Fighting Words! Player “Snookered”! (Rs 4,6,10,30, and 33)

Fighting Words! Player “Snookered”! (Rs 4,6,10,30, and 33)

Fighting Words 1.Facts  (Too Many Clubs) The stakes were enormously high in a scintillating match play competition recently at BMCC. Foremost, determined to get off to a better start, unfortunately had to disqualify himself on the first hole after finding in the fairway that the extra club he had left with the bag room for regripping had been placed in his bag with no forewarning. This sad tale should serve as a cautionary reminder to all players as the season…

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Golf With An Attitude

Golf With An Attitude

Re: Wrong Balls, Concessions, Casual Water (Rs 2,15,25) Foremost has to admit he fidgeted in his seat, somewhat uncomfortably at times, during the Nashville Ballet’s masterful performance of “Attitude”, a reflection on the various stages of the holocaust, which challenged the viewer to reflect on themes of man’s inhumanity to man, courage, luck, resilience, joy, and defeat. The dancers were outstanding, and F ached with them visually and emotionally as they twisted and turned and were cast happenstance into human…

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