The Great Protein Myth
When I tell people I’m vegan, often the first question out of their mouths is, “Ok, so where do you get your protein?”As soon as I hear this question, I do my usual eye roll and immediately know that I’m dealing with… well… someone who doesn’t know very much about plants. The idea that plant foods are somehow devoid

How Home-Based Businesses Can Avoid Giving Uncle Sam More than His Share
How Home-Based Businesses Can Avoid Giving Uncle Sam More than His Share By Darren OliverGolf is rapidly becoming one of the most popular individual sports in the world. With over 32,000 golf courses world-wide, golf course design is undergoing somewhat of a revolution. As more and more new golfers join the ranks, the need for bigger and better golf courses grows. Experts predict that the future of golf course design is change, change for the better.

The previous generation of golf course designers is getting older and will shortly retire; indeed many have already done so. The likes of Tom Fazio, Arnold Palmer, and Pete Dye are becoming few and far between. Instead, new designers are taking their place and with new blood comes new ideas. In the case of golf, this can be a good thing!

While some feel that new golf course design architects don’t have the same flair as previous designers, the fact of the matter is that new designers such as Jeff Brauer and Paul Albanese have undergone the test of fire before arriving at their current status. It takes extensive education and practice to become a golf course design architect and these designers have paid their dues and are now creating c

s, the need for bigger and better golf courses grows. Experts predict that the future of golf course design is change, change for the better.

The previous generation of golf course designers is getting older and will shortly retire; indeed many have already done so. The likes of Tom Fazio, Arnold Palmer, and Pete Dye are becoming few and far between. Instead, new designers are taking their place and with new blood comes new ideas. In the case of golf, this can be a good thing!

While some feel that new golf course design architects don’t have the same flair as previous designers, the fact of the matter is that new designers such as Jeff Brauer and Paul Albanese have undergone the test of fire before arriving at their current status. It takes extensive education and practice to become a golf course design architect and these designers have paid their dues and are now creating

ortly retire; indeed many have already done so. The likes of Tom Fazio, Arnold Palmer, and Pete Dye are becoming few and far between. Instead, new designers are taking their place and with new blood comes new ideas. In the case of golf, this can be a good thing!

While some feel that new golf course design architects don’t have the same flair as previous designers, the fact of the matter is that new designers such as Jeff Brauer and Paul Albanese have undergone the test of fire before arriving at their current status. It takes extensive education and practice to become a golf course design architect and these designers have paid their dues and are now creating

se of golf, this can be a good thing!

While some feel that new golf course design architects don’t have the same flair as previous designers, the fact of the matter is that new designers such as Jeff Brauer and Paul Albanese have undergone the test of fire before arriving at their current status. It takes extensive education and practice to become a golf course design architect and these designers have paid their dues and are now creating

anese have undergone the test of fire before arriving at their current status. It takes extensive education and practice to become a golf course design architect and these designers have paid their dues and are now creating courses that rival existing ones.

The most noticeable difference at the moment in golf course design is on the championship courses. New designs are making these course more and more difficult to play, presenting a wonderful challenge to the professional player, but often frustrating the newcomer. The future of golf course design will have to provide a solution to this widening gap between new players and the old pros.

As equipment improves, so do the golfers. It is not uncommon these days to drive the ball over 200 meters, something that was only done by super golfers a few decades back. This means that the golf course design must take into consideration the distance we are now able to drive the ball. Golf courses of the future will most likely be designed with more room and will be longer than the ones we face today.

In the future, we will see not only brand new golf