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by SunandFun
Wed Jan 04, 2012 4:55 pm
Forum: Hua Hin & Thailand Golf
Topic: Golf Rules - Questions and Answers
Replies: 135
Views: 36513

've always thought that this rule should be amended to allow

HHFarang, There are many who would agree with you on this point. (And I play with some of them.) Many play with this "invented rule". The problem is that the two club lengths where the ball is dropped is usually where they would like to have found the ball. This of course gives a significa...
by SunandFun
Tue Jan 03, 2012 9:43 pm
Forum: Hua Hin & Thailand Golf
Topic: Golf Rules - Questions and Answers
Replies: 135
Views: 36513

2012 Golf Rules - Questions and Answers: NEW Rules for 2012

The Rules of golf, like the wider game itself, are constantly evolving. For the Rules of Golf 2012-15, a total of 101 proposed changes were considered. These ranged from the very minor - improved grammar or changes to cross-references - to some that would have resulted in fundamental changes to the ...
by SunandFun
Tue Dec 27, 2011 12:19 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New to HH and Cha Am
Replies: 15
Views: 1284

"I'd still prefer it to HH"

Hi Farang,
Interesting comment about HH. Could you give more of your thoughts. Understanding that you qualified it with
"to each his own strokes." Thanks
by SunandFun
Tue Dec 20, 2011 12:52 am
Forum: Hua Hin & Thailand Golf
Topic: Golf Rules - Questions and Answers
Replies: 135
Views: 36513

Re: Golf Rules - Questions and Answers

Good Answer hhfarang! As long as you leave your marker behind the ball, you can keep adjusting it until it is aligned the way you wish. Each time you release your hand from the ball, "the ball is in play." Regardless of your marker remaining behind the ball. SO if you kick the ball or move...
by SunandFun
Mon Dec 19, 2011 12:10 am
Forum: Hua Hin & Thailand Golf
Topic: Golf Rules - Questions and Answers
Replies: 135
Views: 36513

Re: Golf Rules - Questions and Answers "Golf Rant and Questi

To: Albie Quick (and others interested) Sorry about delay, I have been traveling for Professional Tournaments for three weeks with no internet. Thanks for your question regarding: "The rules of golf do not allow a golfer to place anything on the tee which helps him/her to align up their tee sho...
by SunandFun
Fri Nov 18, 2011 10:25 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New member: 553 Days to go till my retirement!
Replies: 67
Views: 6000

Re: New member: 553 Days to go till my retirement!

Sounds like you are playing it very smart and "listening"to the advise given. Great idea. Good luck. Will have a beer sometime when we are both in HH.
by SunandFun
Wed Nov 16, 2011 1:09 am
Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
Topic: Flood photos
Replies: 30
Views: 3298

Re: Flood photos

WOW!! SOme great photos that really capture what is happening. Amazing how creative Thais are and how unstoppable they are. Thanks for showing us the "real" side of things.
by SunandFun
Fri Nov 11, 2011 1:05 am
Forum: Property & Real Estate
Topic: The new Marrakesh condos.
Replies: 3
Views: 900

Re: The new Marrakesh condos.

Hi Exbrit, We stayed at the Marrakesh for two weeks in September. Most of the construction was complete however there was a lot of "upgrading" taking place and the hotel was under full construction. I also toured the facility looking at several 1 and 2 bedroom condos. The 1 BR is way two s...
by SunandFun
Tue Oct 25, 2011 3:11 pm
Forum: Suggestions, Questions & Announcements
Topic: Why are the latest postings to a thread on the last page
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Re: Why are the latest postings to a thread on the last page

Thanks for all of the suggestions. It is great to ask a question and get an answer from so many. I also enjoy the humorous answers...always enjoy a good laugh! And to think I want to purchase a new iPhone4S. I hope there is a "forum" for that too!
:cheers:
by SunandFun
Mon Oct 24, 2011 11:56 pm
Forum: Hua Hin & Thailand Golf
Topic: Tips for a novice golfer...?
Replies: 22
Views: 2713

Re: Tips for a novice golfer...?

HAVE FUN! If you are facing a difficult hole...Visualize a really greta swing and where you want your ball to land. Really focus on not just the direction, but also the ball flight, and what blade of grass you would like to hit when your ball lands. Now, get in your cart, ride to that spot, and plac...
by SunandFun
Mon Oct 24, 2011 11:18 pm
Forum: Suggestions, Questions & Announcements
Topic: Why are the latest postings to a thread on the last page
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Why are the latest postings to a thread on the last page

Hi, As I am more and more interested in Hua Hin as I will be a future resident...I find myself checking the HH Forum frequently. In doing so, I am finding that the latest posting is not found when I open a thread, but found on the last page. In an effort to find the latest info available, would it n...
by SunandFun
Mon Oct 10, 2011 1:54 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Deciding on an Island...
Replies: 18
Views: 1321

Re: Deciding on an Island..Does anyone know how crime is lik

Cambodia is OK safety wise, but there are areas to avoid. Malaysia is overall very safe, but owning property is an issue there. Good Luck.
by SunandFun
Fri Sep 23, 2011 11:20 am
Forum: Hua Hin & Thailand Golf
Topic: Golf Rules - Questions and Answers
Replies: 135
Views: 36513

Re: Golf Rules - Questions and Answers

Hi Lomuamart, No penalty as long as you replace the ball. Moving the ball or the marker in the process of replacing either is no penalty. Replace what moved, from where it moved and play on. Now if you are walking to your ball and drop your marker or your putter, and it hits your ball and moves it, ...
by SunandFun
Fri Sep 23, 2011 2:00 am
Forum: Hua Hin & Thailand Golf
Topic: Golf Rules - Questions and Answers
Replies: 135
Views: 36513

Golf Rules - Questions and Answers

RULES QUESTIONS. Hi fellow golfers. I will be moving to HH next year and during the interim and as a way to meet fellow golfers...I wish to offer my humble services. I Referee on The Professional Golf Tour in India and some in Thailand. I attended Referee School at St. Andrews and I have passed seve...
by SunandFun
Fri Sep 23, 2011 1:52 am
Forum: Hua Hin & Thailand Golf
Topic: Hua Hin Golf Gossip
Replies: 1218
Views: 265134

Re: Hua Hin Golf Gossip

I love this thread. It is very helpful. Once I am in HH I will surely do all I can to contribute.