1 - Warm welcome 2 - Big rocks

3 - Bigger rocks

4 - Tough lies

5 - Tougher lies

6 - Cacti

7 - Cacti with embedded golf balls< Full Story

• TGI TPC Scottsdale Friday
  I had a great day playing the TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course this morning. Not because I was playing well, because I was
• TAP Beer of the Day: Eclipse Black IPA
  Man plays 36 holes, man gets hungry. Barbecue by the pound should do the trick, and it’s tough to beat the grub at th
• TAP Beer of the Day: Nimbus Pale Ale
  Dinner tonight was at the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale’s modern spin on a classic steakhouse, Talavera. I opted for

My wife gave me the t-shirt for Christmas (and took the picture). I think she might be on to me. But Happy New Year all, and here's to a fun road ahead for 2012. Full Story

• TAP Beer of the Week: Nero
  In 1947 Belgian cartoonist Marc Sleen introduced a comic strip character, Nero, who would be around for a long time--as
• TAP Beer of the Week: Full Sail Wassail
  I recently scored a bottle of the Full Sail Wassail at Brewtopia, the fine brew and brewing supply store in Keene, New
• TAP Beer of the Week: Celebration Ale
    Rarely has a beer been so aptly named as this holiday offering from Sierra Nevada. Mental fireworks bloss

I had a great day playing the TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course this morning. Not because I was playing well, because I wasn't. I chalk it up entirely to a lack of sleep and my aching back, with nothing left over for an inherent lack of skill. But it was a lovely morning that dodged the bullet of predicted ra Full Story

• Meet and Beat
  Though I’d been on Peter Kessler’s “Making the Turn” radio show once, the Golf Road Warrior Scottsdale trip was
• My Aching Back vs. The Monument Course
  I took three golf trips in rapid succession in late October/early November, and I had to pull out of rounds during each
• Of Vegemite, Vineyards, and the Tommy Tolles Incident
  Congratulations to the U.S. team for its Presidents Cups win in Melbourne earli