Less (Aggression) is More (GIR)

Posted by Q under Golf

It is extremely difficult to not focus on outcome in a sport that is so incredibly outcome oriented. I went out to Lincoln today to plunk down my money and play 9 holes, more if the course was moving quickly. I figured that anyone interested in golf who had the free time would be watching [...]

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Feeling It

Posted by Q under Golf

The initial success I achieved on the golf course with Gallwey’s inner game techniques have me all fired up to get out and play more. I’m probably not going to be able to get in a round of any kind before next week, but I did manage to set aside an hour to hit the [...]

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Shutting Up Now, Sir

Posted by Q under Golf

I just got back from a business trip to Denver, and even though I didn’t need my laptop I wish I had taken it with me. I would have been able to make the three or four posts I wanted to, instead of piling them all into one big post here, now. I flew into [...]

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A Step Inward

Posted by Q under Golf

My golf handicap has been hovering at well over 30 for a year now. I’ve broken 100 just twice in the three years I’ve been playing, and both of them were rounds played at Lincoln – a course with only one par 5 and a total par of 68. This has been frustrating for me, [...]

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Full House Beats a Straight

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It has been almost a year to the day since JV, Welly and I last played 18 at Indian Valley Golf Course in Novato. I’d like to think that my game has made some significant improvements in the past year, but I’m looking down at our scorecard thinking, “If this were poker, I’d have killed [...]

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Techno Lust: Ogio Shling System

Posted by Q under Consumption, Golf, Techno Lust

9/10/06: Post 1.011 I have been meaning to take up golf for the better part of a decade now, but haven’t been sure that my body would be able to take it very well. Golf isn’t the most impactful game, but it does involve a lot of truncal rotation that I was not sure would [...]

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