A Question of Ethics?

I watched the BBC’s ‘You’ve been Trumped’ documentary with interest last week.  In case you didn’t see it, this was a somewhat jaundiced look at Donald Trump’s new development on the Aberdeenshire coast.  It stirred up a lot of debate, plus the threat of the odd law suit or two. I’m not going to pass judgement on this particular development. For starters, I think you have to be careful forming an opinion from a single source, especially as this film so clearly set out to paint a one-sided picture.  The focus was on…Read more …

Stunning South Africa

A few years ago, while I still entertained ambitions of becoming a European Tour golfer, my winters were spent beating muddy balls on driving ranges, grinding on sodden short game areas, and bemoaning the lack of daylight hours. For the majority of the off-season this was the glamorous reality, but for a couple of weeks each year the opportunity arose to jet off to the warmth of South Africa.  Here, golf doesn’t get much better, with southern hemisphere summers providing the perfect antidote to our winters and the courses providing perfect playing conditions…Read more …