www.Go To The Mountain - Musings of a Potential Guru

There are people who never changed their equipment and there are folks who are always changing equipment. For those who do not change, they could be very good players who could handle anything, they could even putt with a broomstick and they are so comfortable with their swing they do not need to. Then there are those who should but they kept hanging on to clubs that should be consigned to the dust bin. They way they go about it all golf manufacturers would go bankrupt and the world economy would go into recession. At the other end, there are those who kept changing but do not have a clue about it so they often end up with ill-suited clubs and then there is me who love experimenting so that one day I could discover my own freaking Frankenstein. Now there are golf shops everywhere but not all are the same and not many would appeal to me for different reasons. They may not stock enough brands or models or they could not explain to me sufficiently on some technical aspects. Some offer...

A blogger who claimed he blogged on food went to a upmarket restaurant with some friends ordered some food and drank champagne. The bill came up to a few hundred $ and he refused to pay saying that he is a blogger. On goodwill, the restaurant reduced the bill to like a quarter of the original and he threw his credit card at the cashier. Maybe it was a misunderstanding but can such a blog be independent? Do you have a voice against bad service, poor products or do you still have moral authority to rate and review? Bloggers must know if they are in it for free food and goodies or to be a real reviewer. I have always paid for every bill when I eat or spent on golf equipment and I will write what I think is proper and correct. One of the key criteria is to help and at the same time entertain or motivate people. Promote friendship and connect people. All you need is a camera and a laptop and you expect to go everywhere eating for free. Shameful! Where is the integrity?  Well, I ...