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Article: The Philadelphia Inquirer Morning Bytes column: a little bit of creativity, a little score.(Column)
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- The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
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- June 29, 2007
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Byline: Frank Fitzpatrick
Jun. 29--Flog.
Whenever I'm e-mailing friends to set up a tee time, that's the word I put in the message line.
It's golf spelled backward, and it's a much more accurate term for describing what I do on a golf course. A typical round goes something like this:
6 a.m. Arrive at course an hour early. This allows plenty of time for me to (A) clean the coffee spills off the shirt my wife gave me for Father's Day; (B) test the new r7 driver my son got me for Father's Day; and (C) sink a dozen 20-foot putts on the practice green, leading to the mistaken notion I will putt well when the round begins.
6:55. ...