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    Mandofred replied to the thread Things That Gladden The Heart.
    Cataract surgery 9 days ago....played golf with safety glasses on today.....Not totally happy so far, but I can see better. Once the...
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    A pro would figure out how to hit off any surface.....because they can.
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    A range mat with cement underneath.....maybe you are right.....that would be a bit of a bounce off a hard surface. How much stress is on...
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    Well if you believe Trump.....Seattle is full of Antifa, so you are likely to die at any minute. Seattle is way to big for me. More...
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    You are nuts.
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    Hehehehe. Figured I might get a response. I liked the first season or two.....and then it turned into a bad soap opera. Even my wife had...
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    What are you talking about? How would hitting off a cheap plastic mat cause injuries? You aren't just doing a Trump thing here and just...
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    I don't think a pro could care less. They hit the ball first like you are supposed to.....in which case it just doesn't matter what kind...
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    Sounds like my wife and Greys Anatomy.
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    Why? Hitting off a mat "should" be a little easier.
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    Yep, that's why my first club stopped providing them. I'd talk to guys in the rollup that had one or two of them at home. I'd tell them...
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    I'd recommend playing the ball slightly further back in the stance....I tend to hit a bit fat until I get used to the mats.
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    Won't do any good. Passing a test is one thing, ignoring the rules after you pass is what people do unless they have to worry about...
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    Spurk is the go-to mat these days....it "looks" better. I disagree that it "is" better. It is certainly "cooler looking". Spurk *Looks...
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    Mandofred replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    I've never understood this raised mat issue. Yes, if you use a Spurk for instance the ball might be a tiny bit higher.....but isn't the...
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