Identifying your identity
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 ...Read More
Tag: Keeping up with the Jones
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The column that almost was: A Royals retrospective
Well, the November issue is out. I somehow managed to not write about the Royals in my column, for fear of annoying every other fan base out there. But this is the blog, so I’m taking that discarded, unedited column ...Read More
Golfdom tops industry with 16 TOCA awards
Golfdom Wins Industry-Leading 16 Communications Awards from the Turf & Ornamental Communicators Association North Coast Media is pleased to announce Golfdom continues to be recognized for its outstanding editorial and design leadership by the Turf & Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA), ...Read More
I’ll remember the Alamo show
I will remember a few things about the 2015 GIS in San Antonio outside of the great food and lousy weather. ¶ I ran into “Turf’s Most Interesting Man,” Bob Farren, CGCS at Pinehurst Resort, at the John Deere party. ...Read More
With Joe Paterno as my witness
Ohio State versus Oregon: I had no horse in the first-ever College Football Playoff championship game. Still, being a sports fan, I hoped to watch the game among friends, high-calorie snacks and cold beers. ¶ Instead, I watched it alone ...Read More
Controlling what I can control
Introspection isn’t my specialty, but it seems like lately I’ve been doing a lot of it. ¶ It’s surely the new year that has me pondering the past, present and future. Or, some might just accuse me of being a ...Read More