Taba’s Stories
About her travels, golf, art, life in Ireland and cows
New Zealand – Part Four
The South Island Were we ever lucky. Months ago, when we scheduled our flight from Wellington to Queenstown on the South Island, we had no idea we would board our flight just ahead of a cyclone....
Cabo Is Fab-O
In February of this year, my golf tour partner, Kevin McGrath, and I spent two glorious weeks, zipping back and forth between Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo, twenty miles apart. Our local...
Haste Ye Back – The Ayrshire Coast
The Ayrshire Coast No sooner did we disembark from the Stena Line ferry, we came to the first little hamlet. A minute later we saw the familiar sign: Haste Ye Back. No doubt about it — we’re in...
Haste Ye Back – The St Andrews Experience
The St Andrews Experience It’s always exhilarating to pull into the Auld Grey Toon and see the hallowed ground of the Old Course spread out with quiet dignity on your left. We had a set agenda that...
Haste Ye Back – Machrihanish, My Spiritual Golf Home
Machrihanish, My Spiritual Golf Home The time had finally come to make the pilgrimage to my spiritual golf home: Machrihanish Golf Club. The journey down the Kintyre Penninsula reminded me of the...
Ship Ahoy
GHS goes to the GCSAA Show! The Invitation When I saw a GHS ad for A History of Greenkeeping; Golf’s Cause and Effect, I called the author, Mel Lucas, and bought his book. That’s when I learned of...