Welcome to the (end of) November edition of the Slapper in its new and improved format! This month we travel to the sunny European country of Spain where yours truly was guiding Scotty Gardiner around the hallowed turf of not one, but two, of the most famous courses in the L'Estartit area (1.5 hours North of Barcelona). The advice I gave him on club selection, wind direction, ground moisture content, humidity, green speed, grass texture and pollen count proved invaluable as he unfortunately missed the cut by 2 and set sail for the Aussie Open and warmer climes! In between honing Scott’s game to a razor sharp point and watching all 6 episodes of the Office again (+ the extras that came with the Dvd's) I occasionally found the time to wander down to the beach
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