At Stratton, and at a host of other southern Vermont courses, the quality of golf is exceptional, with course designs by Geoffrey Cornish, Donald Ross, Walter Travis, A. W. Tillinghast, Wayne Stiles, Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Robert Trent Jones Jr.
My daughter is a pretty typical pre-teen -- except in the many ways that she's exceptional, of course.
All of these numbers are exceptional, of course, so even a lowest-end performance would still be one for the record books and points to a huge final cume domestically and worldwide.
This casual but still classy room, with sculptured, stuffed and carved giraffes, diverse bright china and exceptional three-course, $19.95 fixed-price dinner from Sunday through Friday ($25.95 on Saturdays), is less stuffy and far more economical than its predecessors.
The ultimate, final task was to create an exceptional three-course meal for judges Marcus Wareing, Monica Galetti and Gregg Wallace, in three hours.
What I have left off my list are the exceptional municipal courses that are bargain priced only for local residents but still quite expensive for everyone else: namely Bethpage Black, Chambers Bay, and Torrey Pines.
(There are exceptions, of course, but by definition, they're exceptional).
These were exceptional cases, of course.
