I had obviously heard great things about this course. One friend who has traveled all over chooses it as his favorite in the world. While I would not go that far, I do believe that it is one of the best I have had the pleasure of playing and easily in the world top 10. [...]
Posts under ‘Punchbowl’
Long Time…. No Blog
Its been a while. I have been working very hard on starting a new business and have had no time to update the website. It is my hope in the coming months to get back in the habit of updating the site. I will start with some photos and comments from a recent trip to [...]
AERIALS GALORE
Last winter I began a golf course archiving project that originated while I was trying to create a detailed image of the Yale course from the 1934 Connecticut statewide aerial survey. I was able to create a high-res file from images on the Connecticut state library’s website by stitching together 144 images into a .tif [...]
A CALL FOR SANITY
John Paul Newport wrote an excellent article in the Wall Street Journal last weekend that should be read by all who are concerned with the golf industry. He highlights a few clubs who bucked the trend of lavish and garish clubhouses and points to them as the way to go forwards. Here’s hoping.
JOSH CF SMITH- THE WEBSITE
Just want to give you all a heads up on Josh Smith’s elegant new website. Some his work can now be purchased through the site. Josh’s is one of the most talented people I have come across in my time in golf. Check out his site and if you have the means, buy yourself a [...]
PUNCHBOWL 2009
This is a quick video of the 2009 Punchbowl Tournament held at the Yale Golf Course on November 8th. We had a great turnout and better weather. This is the third edition and we have had sun all three times (here is the video from 2007). Thanks for all those that came out and helped [...]
SUNDAY DRIVE ON 17 MILE
A quick video of a Sunday drive on one of the prettiest roads in the world.
GOLF BLOG 100
Jim Colton has started a new website that has its very own Top 100 list. This list is built using the input of bloggers who cover golf courses and golf course design. I submitted my rankings a few weeks back and the results have recently been released. I think it is a good list with [...]
I’M ON A DOAK
I didn’t think there could be anything more ridiculously obsequious to Tom Doak than the myriad of write ups and videos on this site, but this video by Jim Colton of wegoblogger31 is over the top. It has quickly made its way around the internets, but I have decided to post it now that it [...]
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