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Kingham Prairie View Golf Course – Cheyenne, WY

What the heck is going on??? Why can’t I play this game anymore??? I blew into Cheyenne, WY with my game in excellent shape. I left town with my tail…

Fossil Island Golf Club – Kemmerer, WY

Today we practiced what we preached – there’s Always Time for 9. We were traveling from Twin Falls, ID to Ft. Collins, CO – a 10 hours drive. What better…

Fairway Village Golf Club – Vancouver, WA

Please don’t slice; don’t hook; don’t hit a house; is insurance paid up? These were my swing thoughts the entire round as I tee’d it up at each hole on…

Falcon Crest Golf Club (Robin Hood Course) – Kuna, ID

After driving six hours across “no-man’s” land in eastern Oregon, all we wanted to do was to get out and stretch our legs. A 9-hole golf course seemed like a…

Desert Peaks Golf Club – Madras, OR

So where is it? We couldn’t find it. In a town named Madras, there had to be a store called, “All Things Madras”. During my teenage years in the 1960’s,…

Highlands Golf Club – Gearhart, OR

June 6 – D-Day and B-Day. Today is the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Even though my father was not on the beaches of Normandy (he was working on B-24’s in Italy),…

Forest Hills Country Club – Reedsport, OR

Drops of water were falling from the sky – play or not to play? Karen says, “play”. No motor vehicles (including carts) were parked between the white lines in the…

Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (Bandon Preserve) – Bandon, OR

What were you thinking? How could you? Do you have a screw loose? You call yourself a golfer? You did what? Most insane thing I have ever heard! Go ahead,…

Cedar Bend Golf Club – Gold Beach, OR

Driving on Cedar Valley Road all we saw were hills and mountains jam-packed with trees. Where could they have possibly built a golf course on this landscape? As we…

Seaside Golf Club – Seaside, OR

Where the heck is the parking lot? Driving by the curbside clubhouse, my only option was the diagonal parking in front. My initial reaction was to just keep moving down…