Straight Down the Middle
Meditations for Golfers
Published on 16. October 2011
143 pages
978-1-78099-149-8 (ISBN)
Description
Straight Down the Middle links golf and the challenges of daily living in a four-courses format. An engaging golf anecdote and a crisp meditation for each day bring reader and author together. It's like two golfing buddies chatting and laughing together on every fairway.
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By Jim Dyet
Content
- Intro
- Desert Palms The Front Nine . . .
- 1/ Golf's Great Outdoors
- 2/ Sunday Golf
- 3/ Bobby Jones and Calamity Jane
- 4/ Joe Louis and I
- 5/ Nancy Lopez: Role Model
- 6/ Golf at Fort Carson Army Post
- 7/ Par-don My English
- 8/ Slow Golf
- 9/ Victory Beyond the Bunker
- The Back Nine . . .
- 10/ The 2008 U.S Senior Open
- 11/ Those Painful Penalties
- 12/ Up in the Air about Devious Thoughts
- 13/ Cellophane Wrappers
- 14/ Golf at Kissing Camels
- 15/ Is It the Clubs or Something Else?
- 16/ If the Hat Fits . . .
- 17/ Swedish Smorgasbord of Accomplishments
- 18/ Favorite Club
- Ocean Shores The Front Nine . . .
- 1/ The Stops of a Good Golfer
- 2/ Golf, Poor Kids' Style
- 3/ Golf and Relativism
- 4/ Thirty Thousand Golf Balls Can Be wrong
- 5/ The Dreaded Inconsistency Syndrome
- 6/ I'd Rather Be Golfing
- 7/ Grounding a Club in a Sand Trap
- 8/ The Club Maker's Mark
- 9/ Selecting the Right Club
- The Back Nine . . .
- 10/ The Olde Stymie
- 11/ What a Revolting Development!
- 12/ Putting Tips from the Master
- 13/ Allowing for the Wind
- 14/ A Courageous Golfer
- 15/ North America's Oldest Golf Course
- 16/ Loco for Logos
- 17/ Putt for Dough
- 18/ Bogey Coyote
- Soaring Eagles The Front Nine . . .
- 1/ Course Etiquette
- 2/ The Mighty Mulligan
- 3/ Out of Bounds of the Law
- 4/ Golf Partners
- 5/The Five-Minute Rule
- 6/ Home, Home on the Range
- 7/ Beautiful Courses
- 8/ Nice While It Lasted
- 9/ The Ten-Second Rule
- The Back Nine . . .
- 10/ "Get in the Water!"
- 11/ The Little Cart That Couldn't
- 12/ Bee-ware!
- 13/ Rage Defused
- 14/ Neither Snow, Nor Rain, Nor Heat
- 15/ It's All about the Short Game
- 16/ Massive Golf Fun
- 17/ Wounded Tiger?
- 18/ Barnstorming
- Whispering Willows The Front Nine . . .
- 1/ World Golf Hall of Fame Legend, Gene Sarazen
- 2/ Battling the Wind
- 3/ Sing, Shake, and Splash
- 4/ Hypocrisy on and off the Golf Course
- 5/ Do Not Attempt This at Home!
- 6/ Amen Corner
- 7/ The Elusive Hole in One
- 8/ Fly Me to the Green!
- 9/ How Much Would You Pay for a Golf Ball?
- The Back Nine . . .
- 10/ Rex and Rudy
- 11/ The Goofy Ball Ruse
- 12/ Falling a Wee Bit Short
- 13/ Presentation of the Colors
- 14/ The Hardest Thing in Golf
- 15/ Double the Joy
- 16/ Better Safe Than Sorry
- 17/ Sign on the Dotted Line!
- 18/ Invitationals
- About the Author
