tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post7782439914862454947..comments2023-10-08T05:41:09.528-05:00Comments on First Coast Photo: ABC Wednesday: "G" is for GolfAlanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10649597561490835413noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-49328705284300776182008-09-05T23:22:00.000-05:002008-09-05T23:22:00.000-05:00I heard that the word GOLF stood for Gentlemen All...I heard that the word GOLF stood for Gentlemen Allowed; Ladies Forbidden!!! Which wouldn't surprise me!<BR/><BR/>I also heard that the game started in prehistory when Scottish shepherds whiled away the time hitting rocks with sticks into rabbit holes!<BR/><BR/>Incidentally, I don't play.Rinkly Rimeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07890344869337115307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-86162468522985057232008-09-03T15:01:00.000-05:002008-09-03T15:01:00.000-05:00My husband loves your choice for ABC Wednesday-let...My husband loves your choice for ABC Wednesday-letter G.<BR/><BR/>signed-a Golf widow<BR/>Bear((( )))Bear Nakedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10911207797995309155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-60891422445695853002008-09-03T12:54:00.000-05:002008-09-03T12:54:00.000-05:00The first golf I have seen and I am surprised by t...The first golf I have seen and I am surprised by that...although I am not sure why --even I didn't think of it and I was at a golf course on Sunday sheesh! Nice shot.<BR/>Mine is <A HREF="http://nevadailyphoto.blogspot.com/2008/09/abc-wednesday-g-is-for-girls.html" REL="nofollow">here</A>.Nevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04601316661181297640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-43967127604509881902008-09-03T11:33:00.000-05:002008-09-03T11:33:00.000-05:00Very informative post! BTW The Dutch word "golf"me...Very informative post! BTW The Dutch word "golf"means wave. We know, however, the golfstick, but that word is derived from English, I suppose.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-69455237542285185272008-09-03T11:08:00.000-05:002008-09-03T11:08:00.000-05:00my favorite kind of "G"my favorite kind of "G"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-27009059572205075772008-09-03T06:42:00.000-05:002008-09-03T06:42:00.000-05:00That was a fun read! I looked at your categories ...That was a fun read! I looked at your categories and see that you have 12 golf posts; you must be an avid golfer! Have fun on the fairways and Greens!Kim from Hiraethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16593935060666484046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-22082807919003977452008-09-03T06:31:00.000-05:002008-09-03T06:31:00.000-05:00I once read that Golf was originally called Gorf i...I once read that Golf was originally called Gorf in Scots, but i don' quite trust the author (P.G.Wodehouse)Rune Eidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008247272056395901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-88274125885237080092008-09-03T04:33:00.000-05:002008-09-03T04:33:00.000-05:00first, woohoo!!i enjoy a bit of golf... i'm pants ...first, woohoo!!<BR/>i enjoy a bit of golf... i'm pants at it, but i like it.gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08883526858198039013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-9122591588778214272008-09-03T02:32:00.000-05:002008-09-03T02:32:00.000-05:00I have never played proper golf, it needs patience...I have never played proper golf, it needs patience and more importantly skill! LOL! As ever your comment made me smile.<BR/><BR/>Thanks so much!<BR/>Dxxmrsnesbitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16882736507772457598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-17683033127660504462008-09-03T01:09:00.000-05:002008-09-03T01:09:00.000-05:00Great history and information. Nice pictures to g...Great history and information. Nice pictures to go with it.photowannabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11760961275666768173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4676987501528353178.post-88793923060565877192008-09-02T23:44:00.000-05:002008-09-02T23:44:00.000-05:00GREAT post and the first I've seen so far about GO...GREAT post and the first I've seen so far about GOLF. My Dad was an avid golfer and I actually was on the greens at St. Andrews years ago. I don't play, although I do know the names of all the big guys on the tours. :DLeslie:https://www.blogger.com/profile/11964698251137788839noreply@blogger.com