THE LONGEST DRIVE
a golf odyssey

Round 12 friday, nov 14, 2008

The National—Moonah Course

Round 13—Settler’s Run, Vic

Round 11—Huntingdale, Vic

This is The National’s Moonah Course (they have three, all superb) which is a links-style beauty of wind and grass in Mornington Peninsula rated No.9 in Australia.

 

Now—I’m not one normally given to outrageous hyperbole. (Ha.) But to play this golf course is a golfer’s dream of having a wet dream while awake and the dream coming true because it is true and the golfer realising they are not dreaming about having a wet dream because they are awake and the dream is true but it’s not really a dream because it is actually true.

 

True story.

It is that good.

 

This shot meanwhile landed here:

 

While the intended target was

here:

But I chipped and ran to ten-feet and rolled in a cracking downhill putt for the par which made me hugely some might say disproportionately compared to the world’s current state of affairs happy.

 

I understand this is of little interest.

 

 

Score: 87