Second attempt… Car slides into gear and we go flying up the hill and straight out onto the “highway”. You’re suddenly aware there is a small crowd watching. First attempt was, of course, on an incline and the immediately car stalls out. Half terrified / half excited to finally learn, but mostly just terrified.

Imagine sitting there in front of the staff having no idea how to work a clutch. Without a doubt it was accidentally renting a stick shift car down in Mexico. What’s the funniest thing that happened to you recently?

This seminal time period, sharing a dram with these immortal figures, now that would be some toast.

By this point they would have already developed the bonds of a mentor/student relationship that has impacted the course of golf history to this day. CB would have been 18, a year into his study abroad. Old Tom would have been 52, already solidified as the game’s most proven player and truly the father of modern green keeping and course architecture. Andrew’s in 1873 and share a bottle of Scotch with Old Tom Morris and CB Macdonald. If you could have a drink with anyone, from anytime - who would it be, what would you drink and why? No gimmicks or multiple hashtags required As we learned, assuming the content is compelling, it truly is the case that if you post it, they will come. It was simply a good place to catalog and share some of the experiences we were having while living on opposite coasts. Truth told, we had almost no appreciation at the time for how powerful Instagram can be. The goal really wasn’t to create a following at all. How did you start building your following? He wants to know if the herring can be ready quickly because his group is trying to get out before that absurdly slow group in front of them. Obviously, he’s making the turn and has run into the clubhouse (sombrero doffed) for a quick bite of fish before heading back out. It means liking what you like and not worrying if that’s an already-established view.Ī Penguin walks through the door right now wearing a sombrero. Check out our interview with founders Ian Gilley and Harrison Lewis where they discuss how they got their starts, what the past year has been like, and what it means to be an original.īeing an original means being true to yourself. We’ve recently partnered with the famous golf society, Sugarloaf Social Club to create a small historically inspired collection that went together like golf and alcohol.

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