Monthly Archives: July 2009

PDGAW-day #4…. Wy Co

07-31-09 We had another 8am tee time, and, since WyCo is WayOut there, I set the alarm for 5am.  If I wanted to get up that early, I’d get a friggin paper route.  The extra time gave me the cushion … Continue reading

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PDGAW-Day 3… “ThrowsFail”

07-30-09 I did not have to move out of the house, just the room (with the really comfortable bed). I moved into the office next door. Not as much room but it’s worth everything I’m paying which is zilch if … Continue reading

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PDGAW Day #2-Black & Blue Valley

07-29-09 Mark Ellis talked his way into getting us an early tee time by saying that old guys like to get up early. Old guys also like to play with less wind. Our group went off at 9:50. I got … Continue reading

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PDGAW day #1- “Water worked”

07-28-09 After day one, it stands pretty much as I predicted…except that it rained all day.  The tees at Swope have a very light broom finish and were very prone to slippage.  I couldn’t even THINK about my tee shot … Continue reading

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Skill shot, Mini golf & pin positioning.

07-26-09 The ancillary events were held in the lawn of the WWI memorial in downtown KC. I was slated to help out at the Skill-shot challenge at noon so I got my round in and finished just in time to … Continue reading

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Blech & Blue

07-25-09 Went to Blue Valley.  Played the small 9-holer.  It’s short. Then played #1-10.  It’s long. Tomorrow: Mini golf and Skill-shot.  Ya’ll come!  I should be helping out at the Skillshot area at noon.  But show up at 9AM because … Continue reading

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Cliff hanger or just hangin’ at Cliff drive

07-24-09 The One Grand Disc Golf Tour is long over but, for whatever reason, this blah blah blah’g endures.  Don’t want to disappoint both of my readers.  It is both time consuming and largely unnecessary, yet it covers a basic … Continue reading

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The Northwest Territory

07-23-09 The Northwest Territory I still didn’t get outta the house before noon, but it was closer than yesterday.  I drove all the way up to the NW side of the loop and got out of the car at the … Continue reading

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Hangin’ on the west side.

07-22-09 It took until after 2 pm to get outta the house.  (Writing, photos, email, laziness) I headed out to play Shawnee Mission dgc (#1020) and decided to speed golf it.  I may have to find another word for “speed” … Continue reading

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Practice

07-21-09 Went to a small 9-holer on the west side of town at California Trail JHS (#1019).  A fairly wide open course that seems to be a bit long for the demographic.  That’s looking to be the recurring theme here … Continue reading

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