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Mar 23 2010

"Had a day off the course as is typical for Monday, enjoy having a day of deliberately avoiding golf, it is refreshing and the best way to start the week after Sunday comp. play. Okay I do still think about the game and plan the coming week activity depending on what competition is coming up and of course my real world commitments. Hey, I am obsessed not totally wacky-banana-looped about golfing. There are a few benefits to my other life that have benefited from ...

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Best to start at the begining for readers so here is the first entry from way back in March 2010...
"Welcome to my obsession! The good thing is you have the same problem in most cases if you are reading this at I Seek Golf.com. So forget about this being anything close to sensible balanced opinionating and comments. Good grief it is about how golf is intertwined with my life. Admittedly most of the extremes with my golf are covered with the words; “going internally berserk” but among ...

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I have entered another kayaking event. It is the PaddleNSW Vadja Kayaks Marathon9 series. It is a series of 9 20km races at various canoe clubs around NSW. I have so far competed in the first 2 events. The first at my home club a few weeks ago and the latest today down in Canberra. I am currently in Division 6, this is for paddlers that complete the 20km in greater than 2 hours. Each division steps down in times to Division 1 who do the 20km in around 1Hr 30 Min. There are also shorter distance ...

Well Its been a few weeks now, and I can finally say my iron play is starting to come good. Im standing over a ball with any of the silver sticks with confidence that it will go where I want it to and not the lack of confidence and hoping it will go somewhere kind of near where it needs to be, but on the same fairway.

Confidence, I have found, is entirely under-rated and is just as important or more than a decent swing.

Im not saying now that I can put the ball to within ...

March 26 - Redland Bay vs PAR. Fine breezy weather. 6:24 Tee off.


Played ion a threesome, with 2 single markers I had never played with before. Both were great to play with and I had a really enjoyable round.

Result - 0 points, '91' off the stick (a few holes not putted out).

Remembering that GIR are important, to take dead Aim, make sure I have a solid base with legs torqued, and keep tension out of arms.

10 - Drive solidly ...