Columns

Identifying your identity

March 11, 2016 By
Jared Nemitz, who you saw on the cover of this magazine and know by now as the winner of the 2016 Herb Graffis Businessperson of the Year award, told me that he was miserable in his first couple of months ...

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Attention-grabbing highlights from GIS

March 7, 2016 By
What caught your attention at the recent Golf Industry Show in San Diego? I hope you were able to attend the GIS and take advantage of the education offerings, trade show, networking and the city of San Diego. My time ...

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Understanding the complex workings of Stomata

March 7, 2016 By
Stomata are simple structures defined as a pore and accompanying guard cells. Occupying less than 1 percent of the leaf surface, stomata are gatekeepers between resources a plant needs, like air, water and light, and regulate the release of some ...

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If you see something happen, take action

February 18, 2016 By
When I was a kid, we drove by a house that looked like it was on fire. Smoke was billowing from under the eaves. My dad turned off on the next street and went into military mode. He directed my ...

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Residents to owners: A true golf success story

February 18, 2016 By
As we shift into 2016, and moved by Golfdom’s January cover story about the prognosis for golf this year, I’ve been inspired by a true golf success story that, despite the sport’s struggles in recent years, shows me that the ...

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Is the golf biz much different than show biz?

February 18, 2016 By
Every day that I read The Los Angeles Times I’m reminded of the old entertainment saying that is the headline of this column. We’re deep into motion picture awards season, and not a single day passes without articles about all ...

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