Golf-loving driving range attendant at Pebble Beach golf course, Walter "Chipper" Blair, enjoys the simple joys of golf, but his life is complicated by meeting the beautiful teaching pro, Jenny Nelson, and a reclusive wealthy Scotsman, Ben Morris, who has an estate off the fourteenth fairway. Chipper has a strange relationship with a rich widow who gets him involved with the society crowd living in the Del Monte Forest near the golf course. Events spiral out of control for Chipper as he enrages … [Read more...] about Paradox at Pebble Beach by Michael Dove
Interview with Author – Tom Patrick McAuliffe
About Tom Patrick McAuliffe: Author Tom Patrick McAuliffe is a writer living with his Wife and Cat on Florida's Emerald Coast. He is a former PhotoJournalist with the US Navy's Combat Camera Group and a Magazine Editor/Writer with more than 25 years of By-lines. What inspires you to write? The stories... there are soooooo many great untold stories that have yet to see the light of day. When I saw the movie 'Hidden Figure' my first reaction was 'how many other … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tom Patrick McAuliffe
Interview with Author – Mike Bove
About Mike Bove: I was born and grew up in Vermont and went to Castleton State College, now called Castleton University. I wrote articles and drew cartoons for the college newspaper. I have been involved as an actor and director in high school, college and community theater. I adapted a Russian folk tale, The Nosebag, for the stage, produced and directed it. As a public school teacher, I coached track and field, and soccer. After leaving teaching and moving to Cape Cod, ice fishing and skiing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mike Bove
Golf Psychology: Mental Conditioning to Control Your Thoughts and Master the Mental Game of Golf by Daniel Jones
The mental side of golf is just as important or even more important than the physical side of golf. People can practice and practice as much as they want but this will only ever get them so far. Really leaps and improvements can be made by mastering your mind and conditioning your thoughts when playing golf. It is amazing to see how so many people improve from just a few small tips and steps. Phil Mickelson said "Mental rehearsal is just as important as physical rehearsal". This is what this … [Read more...] about Golf Psychology: Mental Conditioning to Control Your Thoughts and Master the Mental Game of Golf by Daniel Jones
Memoirs of a Caddie: Life and Times of a Misguided Youth by Patrick Burke @pmichaelburke
Located just outside the City of Chicago, Fairview Country Club functioned as an adult playground for some of the City’s most wealthy and influential politicians, business owners and investment bankers. Fairview became their escape from the everyday, the one place where they didn’t have to worry about putting on airs. For caddies, Fairview became a sort of rite of passage, a place where you entered as a naïve child and left as a man, armed with the bizarre and wonderful knowledge that will shape … [Read more...] about Memoirs of a Caddie: Life and Times of a Misguided Youth by Patrick Burke @pmichaelburke
