by Kim Benjamin | Jan 9, 2020 | Characters and Critters, Home Page Slider
82 IS TIGER’S NUMBER! By R.J. Smiley Half way through my 77th trip around the third rock from the sun, I have become more aware of time, as measured numerically – by numbers. 82 victories is a huge number. When I line-up all of my 76 birthdays, I will...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 11, 2019 | Characters and Critters
Pit-Shih Tzu Tournament By R.J. Smiley Each year as the oak and cottonwood dress their golf course in the splendid fall colors, the members a small town golf course in rural America prepare for their favorite golf event. On the first Sunday in October...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 11, 2019 | Characters and Critters
PAUL PALMER, MY GOLF HERO By R.J. Smiley I first became aware of Paul Palmer on the high school basketball court. I was an 8th grader when Paul was a senior. In Hays, Kansas, my hometown, the junior high and the high school shared the same building and the...
by Kim Benjamin | Sep 27, 2019 | Characters and Critters, Home Page Slider
Teenaged Bald Eagel Eating Lunch By R.J. Smiley It was the third day of the annual golf adventure for the Fab-4, a gang of former college golf teammates. During their freshman year their coach once referred to the group as the Fab-4 (comparing them to the...
by Kim Benjamin | Sep 27, 2019 | Characters and Critters
Leroy, The Special Needs Caddie By R.J. Smiley This is a feel good story about the great game of golf helping a special needs child develop a bond with his father. My friend Harold, Fuzzy for short, had a cancellation in his schedule, so he stopped by a local...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 22, 2019 | Characters and Critters
Tornadoes On The Golf CourseBy R.J. Smiley I know that a tornado is not a Critter. But tornadoes are definitely a part of life on a golf course. Therefore, for this story, I will use my author’s license and call a tornado, a Critter on the Course.At a recent MGA...
