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That's a good way of putting it. A lot more to the point than my way.

One other tip: Forget the par of the hole. They are completely arbitrary, but bet you they've kept average scores a stroke a side higher over the decades. You know exactly what I'm talking about. People do stupid things because of some arbitrary number placed on a little sign beside a tee box...

Biggest thing for me is the short game. I'm not a great golfer, but I once was a 3 when I had time to practice before kids came along and have hovered between 6.9 and 8.0 over the last couple months playing maybe 27 holes per week. When the short game's good, I can hit 6 greens and shoot 75...

I'd have let it go. The guy apologized, then bailed and left you alone. He doesn't sound like a bad egg. You don't sound like one, either. You're under a tremendous amount of pressure and that's probably why a relatively minor incident made you so angry. No telling what's going on in his life...