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Green Jackets
With the exception of the reigning champion’s blazer, which can go home with a winner until he returns it for safekeeping the next year, no jackets are permitted to leave the club’s grounds, at least according to Augusta National’s lore.
That has cultivated a widespread belief that almost all of those tailored symbols of golf history — presented annually to winners since 1949 and so renowned that a club official once publicly compared their status to the Statue of Liberty — are confined to several hundred cloistered acres of east Georgia.
I first learned about green jackets in golf from Happy Gilmore. But traditions like these always interest to me.
Augusta’s Green Jackets: For Winners, Members (and Buyers) Only
Skateboarding in A Global Pandemic
Not shot during the Pandemic. But it fits this time period of 2020 we are in.
John Cleese on Creativity
Creativity is almost always: unlearned. Ask young children, “Are you creative?” They’ll all raise a hand. By age 16, none of them will because they’ve had their creativity gently squeezed out of them by those who think conventionally.
I don’t worry about: unproductive days. I learned from Graham Chapman on Monty Python that no matter the distractions, over a week we’d get 15 to 18 minutes of sketches completed. Knowing there’s an average takes the pressure off.