Golf Jokes

Most of us get nervous about making a speech, whether it’s to 2000 convention delegates or a PTA meeting at our child’s school. Often, though, people find that’s the worst part of the whole process - the anticipation. The reality is often a lot easier to handle and can even be quite enjoyable, provided that you take the necessary precaution of doing your homework beforehand - preparation.

There are very, very few people who can get up at a moment’s notice and give a good speech totally impromptu and on the spur of the moment. There are plenty of people who think they can and/or who will tell you they can, but the truth is most

of them are deluding themselves and boring their audiences to tears.

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Winter is upon us and you have more time, since you re not golfing so why not get a jump on next season by doing some a simple, in-home golf exercise routine that will quickly prepare your body to hit LONGER drives and shoot LOWER scores?

How many times have you started a new golf season with very high scores, short drives, and aches and pains? Am I talking to you? Let s be honest. It happens more times than you d like. But why not do it different this time? Instead of going into deep depression that the season is over keep golf in the top of your mind by

starting a golf exercise program.

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Many seniors are opting out of staying in their old homes and just waiting for their last day to come in favor of living in a golf community that is thriving with other seniors. Retirement doesn t seem so bad when you can retire to golf course communities where there are lots of fun activities going on and plenty of other retired folks to hang out with. Golf communities have really become a popular place for senor to retire to even if they aren t golf fans. Of course, usually at least one spouse if not both enjoy playing golf but many times individuals choose to live in a golf community because the lifestyle isn t centered on just

golf. Seniors will find that many golf course retirement communities have swimming pools, tennis courts, walking trials, fishing ponds, spas, gyms, craft rooms, and more. The majority of golf course retirement communities also have lots of clubs. This is perfect for the couple that enjoys more than just golf or when the spouse really isn t into golf. There are crochet clubs, book clubs, cooking clubs, travel clubs, and more. Really, anything you can imagine you will find in golf course retirement communities.

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A big decision: The decision of which of the many active adult communities in Florida to zero in on is a big one indeed. After having spent a lifetime slogging it is best to choose wisely when it comes to spending your nest egg on a new home. Thus there are many factors to take into consideration. Pick a retirement community where you can live with other people your age and with similar interests. Also, think of such things as the local weather, lifestyle, urban or rural, how accessible the place is and what facilities they offer. The prospect of living in the Sunshine State is too tempting for most but think carefully before making your choice. Because once

you pick one of the many Florida active adult communities, it could be a choice you have to live with the rest of your life.

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“We would like to welcome back our favorite golfing son, or, as we call him ‘the Darling of Dubai’,” announces David Spencer, CEO of Jumeirah Golf Estates, to a large media gathering. “Greg’s not due back for another week but I’m sure we’ll see him very soon,” he jokes. Then again, this might just turn out to be true. Next to his Florida base the Middle East, and Dubai in particular, is Greg Norman’s second home.

The ‘Great White Shark’, former world number one and now head of a multi-million dollar global business empire, tells me in his constantly enthusiastic tone that he has visited the emirate “countless times” since he announced he was adding his name and unique

design skills to a trio of golf courses.

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