May 16, 2022 | Balance, Chasing Unleashed, Extra Points
My neighbors and I have a great relationship. Part of that relationship includes the keeping of each others house keys in the event of assistance. There have been multiple times that one of us required our dogs being fed or plants watered, and we always have friends...
May 9, 2022 | Chasing Unleashed, Extra Points
There’s an old baseball saying that you are what the back of your baseball card says you are. I started collecting baseball trading cards at about 9 years old. Baseball became my favorite sport at that time. I collected cards for about another 15 years before petering...
May 2, 2022 | Chasing Unleashed, Extra Points
This past Saturday was Outbound Orientation for a group of high school students preparing to go on a year-long foreign exchange experience through Rotary. I’ve been involved in Rotary Youth Exchange since 1994, and find that this process exhilarating for all parties....
Apr 25, 2022 | Extra Points
“What if I leave the ball in the damn sand?” As most of you know, I picked up a part-time job this Spring as the Boys Golf Coach at my local high school. I was feeling good about my game going into the season. Over last summer, I dropped nine strokes off my handicap....
Apr 18, 2022 | Business Strategy
After 633 weekly missives over a 12+ year span, Extra Points has been retired. The newsletter is now called “Chasing Unleashed.” There’s a saying in golf that we players are always “chasing scratch.” In other words, chasing that place of nirvana where everything...