August, 2013 | CK Golf

Wine Tasting at Home – Mt. Boucherie Gamay Noir

This winery must be a favourite of ours because I'm sure by now we must have tasted all of the varietals of wine they make. There is a summary blog from our last... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Wine, On August 27, 2013

Property Assessments and Taxes For Golf Courses

Over $400,000 has been saved by reductions to individual course assessments and structural changes to current assessment practice that have benefited a number of courses. Even though... Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CK Golf, Industry Blog, NGCOA, On August 26, 2013

Wine Tasting at Home – Ex Nihilo

On a trip through the Okanagan in August 2012 we visited Ex Nihilo winery (among others). We purchased a couple of their wines but... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Wine, On August 21, 2013

Dining in Vancouver – Cavo Bar + Kitchen

We were looking for a quick breakfast but ended up with a better than expected lunch. Formerly known as Olympia Bar & Grill, Cavo Bar + Kitchen on Granville Street was a surprise to us. We enjoyed... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Dining in Vancouver, On August 14, 2013

The good and bad of Layar

Layar is an application that is intended to make the print world clickable. With Layar, publishers and advertisers can quickly and easily activate their static print pages with digital experiences. For example... Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CK Golf, Customer Service, Industry Blog, Social Media, On August 12, 2013

Wine Tasting at Home – Gray Monk Winery

Tara and I couldn't agree on a wine for a BBQ of fish (Tara) and ribs (me) so we decided to open two bottles. We previously blogged about the Ojai Vineyard which you can read here. This blog is about the Gray Monk winery. We haven't been to Gray Monk… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Wine, On August 11, 2013

Dining in Canmore – Rocky Mountain Flatbread

Family Friendly DiningIt's not often we enjoy a dining experience in which the noise level in the restaurant is created not by an energetic adult-only crown but rather a family friendly one. But in the case of Rocky Mountain flatbread in Canmore, Alberta the food was enough to win us… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Travel, On August 8, 2013

Golf Courses and the Environment

The golf industry and golf courses do a lot of good things for the environment. Thanks to Play Golf BC for providing the infographic below... Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CK Golf, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, NGCOA, On August 1, 2013

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