Tag Archives: Hickory Ridge

10.19.2022 Another Foggy Day II-Sugar Maple Edition

I am not a golfer, I’ve played maybe a dozen times in my life mostly when in High School, so until it was “liberated” I had never walked the course. So this wonderful old sugar maple was an exciting surprise … Continue reading

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10.18.2022 Another foggy day

And I ain’t complaining.  Likely never will. I just had a four-day weekend and every day was fog laden.  I wasn’t able to take advantage on Friday but the next three were lovely with yesterday’s fog followed by off and … Continue reading

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09.21.2022 Wordless Wednesday-Hickory Ridge Golf Course Gone Fallow

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06.17.2022 A third entry anyone?

Every once in a while I get carried away with multiple posts.  And this one is in bad taste too. If you are ever at an outdoor cafe and asked “What’ll you have?” as this guy flies by don’t say … Continue reading

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11.09.2021 And just a few feet away

from the maintenance shed was this nicely shaped Red Oak pup trying its hardest to grow into a big tree.  As with MacLeod Field, this area is regularly mowed so this tree may not gain its maturity but now that … Continue reading

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11.09.2021 Something a little different

Still along the same line as frost is involved. I made another visit to the former golf course near home as it was also quite frosty on Sunday morning. There was a lot to see and enjoy and as I … Continue reading

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