My wife and I spent the past week on a road trip back to my old stomping grounds in Saskatchewan. Beth had never been to my hometown before, so I was excited to show her around and give her a taste of the small town life. My hometown of Kamsack boasts a bustling population of … Continue reading Saskatchewan Road Trip – Back to my golfing roots
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Golf is Mental Hits the Road #9 – Monterey Peninsula Part 1
As my avid readers already know, Beth and I dropped some exciting news a couple of weeks ago by announcing we secretly got married at the beginning of our stay in Monterey! We've been overwhelmed with the outpouring of congratulatory gestures and support from family and friends. We couldn't be happier to start our "official" … Continue reading Golf is Mental Hits the Road #9 – Monterey Peninsula Part 1
HOLE IN ONE ALERT!!
Sorry for posting twice in one day, but I can't help but report that my new wife, Beth, got her first hole in one today! What a way to start our honeymoon! We were playing at Laguna Seca Golf Ranch near Monterey, California. It happened with an 8 iron on the par 3 12th hole. … Continue reading HOLE IN ONE ALERT!!
Just Married!
I have some great news faithful readers, Beth and I got married yesterday! Just the two of us, on Seal Rock Beach along 17-Mile Drive. Although our family and friends were missed, we are extremely happy with our decision not to have a big wedding. We're treating ourselves to three nights at The Lodge at … Continue reading Just Married!
Golf is Mental Hits the Road #8 – Lake Havasu and Palm Desert Encore
We're just about to wrap up our desert "loop" which had us stopping in Lake Havasu to visit my Mom, and also at Beth's parents in Palm Desert for the second time. We had another relaxing time in Lake Havasu. We played at Emerald Canyon Golf Course again between Lake Havasu and Parker, Arizona, which … Continue reading Golf is Mental Hits the Road #8 – Lake Havasu and Palm Desert Encore
Golf is Mental Hits The Road #7 – Phoenix!
We continued our Arizona portion of the adventure in Phoenix where my Dad and Stepmom were visiting from Canada for the week. We arrived on January 13th and bunked in with them at The Retreat at the Raven until the 19th. A beautiful pool/hot tub area and 24-hour gym made it a great place to … Continue reading Golf is Mental Hits The Road #7 – Phoenix!
Golf is Mental Hits the Road #6 – From San Diego to Tucson
The rest of our week in San Diego was as much of a success as the first half. Although we were obviously sad to see Jane and Matt go on the 4th, Beth and I managed to make the best of it in the perfectly sunny weather. The next day we met an old co-worker … Continue reading Golf is Mental Hits the Road #6 – From San Diego to Tucson
Golf is Mental Hits the Road #5 – From Palm Desert to Staying Classy in San Diego
Our adventure has progressed in a glorious manner since my last update. We had a great time over Christmas staying at Beth's parents place in Palm Desert. The week there was spent in good company playing lots of golf, relaxing, and enjoying a lot of great food. Beth's sister Jane and her husband Matt also … Continue reading Golf is Mental Hits the Road #5 – From Palm Desert to Staying Classy in San Diego
Merry Christmas!
Wishing all my fantastic followers a very Merry Christmas! We were fortunate to enjoy our morning on the golf course in Palm Desert. Even made my first ever Christmas Day birdie! Wishing everyone the best over the holidays, wherever you might be! Cheers! Josh (Published from my iPhone)
Golf is Mental Hits The Road #4 – Zion, Vegas, and Lake Havasu
After finally out-running the snow and finding some green grass, the feeling of being on vacation really set in. We had a great night in St. George, Utah on Monday night. The town itself was more bustling than I expected. We found a cool upscale pub on Main Street (George's) with great food and live … Continue reading Golf is Mental Hits The Road #4 – Zion, Vegas, and Lake Havasu