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    Handicap tracking thread

    looking forward to getting my first official handicap soon, just joined a club after having played municipal courses for 10 years, with a recent handicap managed on golfsoc pretty consistently varying between 18-19, will be interesting to see my starting point, three relatively similar cards...
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    Has the recent dry weather and firm conditions made golf easier... or harder

    pros & cons, lots of distance & easier semi rough/ rough, but bizarre bounces and despite watering some difficult greens to hold. Scores say easier tho !!
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    One tip that changed your game?

    tip - chop its little legs off song to calm me down/slow tempo down - music to watch girls by
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    what would you do?

    very much agree with this, seems some people would have taken the match for the sake of a bit of patience/compromise/understanding.
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    Celtic Manor

    few years since i played them and cant remember which one is which. But the most enjoyable was definitely the one where you had to have a buggy.
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    Cigarette Ends...litter?

    I sometimes enjoy a few smokes but hate to see fag ends dropped anywhere, especially on a golf course. My golf bag always has a couple of cheap travel ashtrays for me to keep tab ends in until i empty it in a bin. I have sometimes 'lent' one to others if i see them drop a cigarette, i dont...
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    Fitzpatrick brothers...what price both playing in the same Ryder cup team?

    Top players, and also support the best football team in the world :D
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    Where Do You Keep Your Clubs?

    Always were in the garage, until about a month ago some toerags broke in and nicked em. Now have permission to keep the new ones in the house, cupboard under the stairs.
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    A great month coming up

    my first ever golf in Scotland. The annual lads booze up where the clubs are along for the ride at Dumfries & county, southerness & powfoot. can't wait.
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    What really makes you happy...

    A good drive on the 18th
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    I can't read a flipping green to save my life.

    just to chuck my two penneth in, the visualisation that helped me read greens better was to imagine water squirted along the floor from ball to hole, and then work from which way i would see that 'flowing' Makes sense to me anyway! Might seem a silly point, but also putting on Tiger Woods on...
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    Recommend Me Some Waterproofs Sub £100

    My inesis / decathlon suit is 8 years old & kept me bone dry in some awful weather last couple of weeks.
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    Hayfever!

    This works for me, as long as i do it throughout the year
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    how do i undo my spikes???

    I couldn't get mine out, absolutely solid, thought there was nothing that could be done, tried day after day swearing in the kitchen, the mrs thought i'd gone nuts. found a tip as Billysboots says, which was soaking the soles for an hour ( i left mine floating in kitchen sink, teach her right...
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    its here

    been trying to work out why it looks upside down - think it because signatures are at right hand side rather than left! and needed to post to see whether my avatar is little medium or big!
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