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Rory Plays the White Tees: A Fantasy in 18 Holes

John Strawn

Heron Lakes is a 36-hole golf complex located in the flood plain near where the Columbia River flows into the... Read more »

A visit to Washington D.C.

Terry Moore

So here was my basic game plan for visiting Washington D.C. last fall: take in a few carefully selected attractions... Read more »

‘Infamous 18 Holes’ prints available

James McAfee

While some of today’s younger golfers may not be aware of them, many of their parents and grandparents do remember... Read more »

Return to a Home Away From Home

Michael Patrick Shiels

“Auld Lang Syne” is the most popular song on New Year’s Eve, but another Scottish traditional tune, “Will Ye No... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 12: St. Bernardus Christmas Ale

Tom Bedell

The drama is done. So is the comedy, the wild unwrapping of gifts, the feasting and drinking, the whirlwind climax... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 11: Baladin Nöel

Tom Bedell

We’re a few days past the shortest day of the year, but we’re right smack in the middle of the... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 10: 3 Sheeps Ewephoria

Tom Bedell

This has been the year of ginger, readers of early episodes of The 12 Beers of Christmas may recall. But... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 9: Petrus Winter #9 Ale

Tom Bedell

After yesterday’s shortest day of the year, we’ve turned the corner. It’s more sunlight every day from here on out,... Read more »

Cascasta-The Open Doctor in the Desert

Ed Travis

Usually golf course reviews, even those of outstanding designs by Rees Jones (called the “Open Doctor” because of his work... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 8: Deschutes Jubelale

Tom Bedell

Speaking of longevity and tradition in holiday and winter beers, add the Deschutes Brewery. True, Anchor Brewing established the template... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 7: Ommegang Adoration Dark Winter Ale

Tom Bedell

Short report tonight as we fly past the half way point. Three nights, three gatherings, late writing—need sleep. Can do.... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 6: Elysian Bifrost Winter Ale

Tom Bedell

“Our Bifrost Winter Ale is named for the mythical bridge connecting the mortal world to the heavens,” said Jason McKinlay,... Read more »

12 Beers of Christmas 5: Samuel Adams Merry Maker Gingerbread Stout

Tom Bedell

Only five beers into our 2014 journey and we’ve already had two beers with gingerbread men on the label. (Albeit... Read more »