It’s a kind of magic!
Transferring any design from a drawing onto the ground will always involve a variable amount of interpretation – but hardly any more – and I am thrilled. As a non-machine-driving architect, you are absolutely relying on the...
Read moreTrump and women!
Reading through some articles recently (new and old) I stumbled upon a few headlines which got to me a bit. Trump is building the best golf course in the world in Scotland and Pete Dye is building his first design in...
Read moreYellow, yes please
Yellow, yes please. I have only missed one Open since moving to the UK in 2001 and that was at Muirfield before I move to Scotland. I know Muirfield now and can therefore safely say that St. Andrews is probably...
Read moreA bright side to this story
Last week I went to watch at bit of the British Amateur at Muirfield. The course looked great but was “playing nice” it had its gentle face on, hardly any wind and sunshine. I spoke to a few of the players who found the course...
Read moreA busy but great week!
Last week was a very busy but a great week. After spending most of the week working in Denmark I yesterday went to a Jamie Cullum concert in Edinburgh – IT WAS FANTASTIC. This guy is not just good he is great – I truly...
Read moreUnder the circumstances...
Well well, just as I managed to get this blog up and running I suddenly got busy. Work is picking up and the visitors I had staying could not get back home due to the Icelandic ash cloud!!!!! But really I am not complaining -...
Read moreGOLF – I love it, hate it,..
Love it... It has always been like this for me ever since my father put the first golf club in my hands. It was a 2- wood (yes wood) – broken by one of the older junior boys in anger over a bad shot (I guess). The club was tiny...
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