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  • Gar’s Golf Sojourn
    • Return to the Game
    • My Nemesis
    • Road Trips
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      • The Sojourn of a Course Formerly Known As
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  • Keeping it in Play
    • A Friendly Wager
    • Gotcha Covered
    • Grown Man Cry
    • Has this EVER happen before ?
    • A Treasure Trove of Memories
    • Keeping Score – One Shot at a Time
  • Ghosts of Seasons Past
    • Courses Never More
      • Willow Lakes at PAFB
    • Golf Memorabilia
      • Bag Tags
      • Ball Markers
      • Scorecard Collection
      • Scorecard pencils
      • What’s the Yardage
      • First Golf Ball without a Handicap
      • The Ben Hogan brand
  • Hit’em Pretty podcast
  • Gar’s Golf Sojourn
    • Return to the Game
    • My Nemesis
    • Road Trips
      • Park Mammoth Sojourn
      • The Sojourn of a Course Formerly Known As
    • Golf Links
  • Keeping it in Play
    • A Friendly Wager
    • Gotcha Covered
    • Grown Man Cry
    • Has this EVER happen before ?
    • A Treasure Trove of Memories
    • Keeping Score – One Shot at a Time
  • Ghosts of Seasons Past
    • Courses Never More
      • Willow Lakes at PAFB
    • Golf Memorabilia
      • Bag Tags
      • Ball Markers
      • Scorecard Collection
      • Scorecard pencils
      • What’s the Yardage
      • First Golf Ball without a Handicap
      • The Ben Hogan brand
  • Hit’em Pretty podcast
Featured Post, Gar's Golf Sojourn

My Nemesis

Merriam-Webster dictionary defines nemesis as a formidable and usually victorious rival or opponent; a source of harm or ruin; a curse. And, of all the many rounds of golf; on…

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April 25, 2022
Gar's Golf Sojourn

Keeping Score – One Shot at a Time

If you have played for any length of time,  chances are, you have experienced “getting ahead of yourself” i.e.  counting your score before you finished the round,  then all of…

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April 11, 2022
Courses just a memory, Ghost of seasons past

Willow Lakes at PAFB

This is the first of the “Courses  Lost” posts, which I share, and invite others to share, memories of courses that have closed. Willow Lakes Golf Course opened in the…

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September 23, 2021
Gar's Golf Sojourn

A Friendly Wager

“ Want to play the last three holes for lunch? ”, my playing partner asked as we finished 15th hole during my first round at Stryker Golf Course in the…

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September 15, 2021
Keeping it in Play

Gotcha Covered

Look at anyone’s golf bag and, chances are, one of the first things you will notice are the headcovers. Why is that? Could it be because they tell a lot…

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September 9, 2021
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    Scorecard pencils

    August 17, 2020 / No Comments

    We all do it every time we play golf , at least prior to COVID 19. It may be already on the cart or perhaps we grab one at the counter when we check in. Whatever the case, the pencil with the course stamped on it, is something I can never remember not using while playing golf. Ever thought about what happens to it at the end of the round; more likely than not, it’s left on the cart. I guess since I always walked when I played back in the day, mine ended up in the bottom of one of the pockets in my golf bag. When I started…

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