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“Know When To Fold ‘Em”

Today the theme song for my golf round needed to be the “Gambler” by Kenny Rodgers!  I kid you not.  It all started good.  My getting ready checklist was a go…..golf balls and tees? Check.  Golf glove and shoes?  Check.  Golf visor?  Check.  Trolley?  Check.  Water?  Check.  So we loaded up the Read more…


“There’s No Place Like Home”

     “There’s no place like home”, said Judy Garland as Dorothy in the 1939 classic film, “The Wizard of Oz”.   As we continue in this crazy time of shelter in place, I find myself thinking a lot about home as it refers Read more…


“Oh The Places You’ll Go!”

One of my favorite books is Dr. Seuss’ “Oh the Places You’ll Go”.  This meaningful message about the importance of seizing new opportunities, keeping an open-mind, and trying new things can easily be applied to the game of golf.  “I’m sorry Read more…


“Practice Makes Perfect”

People believe practice makes perfect, but does it?  If you are making a tremendous amount of mistakes, all you’re doing is deeply ingraining the same mistakes.  I have been playing golf for over 20 years now, which includes practicing the game, and Read more…


“Golf – A Good Walk Spoiled?”

Golf has been defined as a good walk spoiled by many.  However, I am not sure I agree.  You see… I enjoy this game, and I really enjoy walking – so what could be a better match? I realize that sometimes walking Read more…


“Courses We Have Played”

Our 18 Holes and Counting golf blog started because we wanted to keep track of all the wonderful golf courses we have played over the years. We have played at golf clubs with 9, 18, 27 and 36 holes. However, Read more…


Our Love Affair Begins

We are Marc and Kathy. Our goal is to golf in all 50 states as we share our love affair of golf with you along the way! ​In 1998 Kathy and I had been married for 11 years. We were looking Read more…


Golf Club Chamonix Review

Sometimes when I don’t set out to play a round of golf and stumble upon one, it is among the best golf I have played in a long time. That is what happened with Golf Club Chamonix.  My wife and Read more…


In the Beginning

How it all started…..A golfing story of Kathy and Marc! In 1998 Kathy and I had been married for 11 years.  We knew that in order for the two of us to have a long, happy marriage we would have Read more…