Learning to Golf
Okay, I've been golfing for 20 years. I was even on a league one year and won first place. Admittedly, it was primarily due to my handicap, but hey! I got a trophy!
I don't get out much to golf these days, mostly because it's expensive and time-consuming. And my Best Disease makes watching and finding my ball somewhat difficult. But I still enjoy the game.
Recently, I decided to give up on my 17 year old set of Palm Springs Gravity Balance drivers that my grandma built for me in 1988. They had steel shafts, were quite a bit heavier than current clubs, had much smaller club heads, and were built for my 15 year old height.
I picked up a nice set of Purespin titanium drivers - 1, 3, and 5 - on eBay for a total of $50, inclusive of shipping. They've got graphite shafts, they're quite a bit lighter than my old clubs, and the club heads are bigger. They're also about 2 inches longer. Longer shaft, bigger head... yes, I *AM* talking about golf clubs.
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