Recent content by hopeful

I'm in Norwich.

Does anyone have any experience of these? They big themselves up as being the dogs bits for less-than-skilful and older players. ( Like me) I don't recall seeing them advertise until very recently.

Was it Lee Trevino who said "Even God can't hit a1 iron" ?

One's I've seen in the press look to be generally common-sense updates and should speed the game up but... ...can see the pro's going in for some meticulous gardening ...will we have to carry some sort of measuring device for 20" and 80" ? ...can't see the time advantage of 'flagstick in'

Same at Wensum Valley. (Near Norwich)

PlusNet webmail has been down & out here in Norwich for at least two days now, came back briefly yesterday then went again. No good ringing help line unless you want to hang on for 45 minutes. Just a message on the support screen saying they have 'issues' and they are working on it. Massively...

I prefer Helley Hansen; they do the job, don't cost the earth and wash well. First used one back in nineteen-canteen when working on a snowcap in Norway so I can vouch for their effectiveness!

Always clean my clubs, trolley and shoes after every round. Same when I played footie, always turned up with nicely cleaned and polished boots. Didn't improve my rubbish game though! Same with my golf ;)

There is a long way to go yet with the Royal Norwich situation. The initial building plans for the course have just been put out for public 'consultation'. The RN course is a beautiful piece of landscape and if the developers get their way it will be covered in bricks and tarmac...but what do...

You get your bunkers raked!? Ours get done once a year...on the Queen's birthday I think :(

Played Dunston Hall, Norfolk yesterday and, boy, was it heavy! So soft and muddy that even my 'hedgehog' wheels became totally clogged. B****y hard work getting round.

My family bought me a Motocaddy S1 for my Umpteenth birthday. In five years I have had to replace the circuit board in the handle, repair a broken wire where the frame bends to fold down, pad underneath the on/off button 'cos it was too damn sensitive (often ran away accidentally, once...

I'll try that again....Spot on, couldn't agree more.