FAQs

What is the point of this?

1

Little to no point at all! Just a fun way to update folks on Ramona’s growth, while also showing her that it’s ok to work hard and persevere at something that does not come naturally to you.


Can I join you for a round?

2

Absolutely! Just let me know what time works for you, and we can schedule 9. I’ll even cover your green fees, if you agree to abide by the same donation schedule.


Why is it called “Vashon Baby Fade?”

3

It’s a silly pun.

In common parlance, a “baby” is the larval stage of a human.

In modern slang, a “fade” is a fight or challenge.

In golf jargon, a “baby fade” is a highly controlled and useful shot that curves slightly from left to right, prized for its precision.


How are you able to golf so often with a newborn?

4

My wife is amazing. Also, Vashon Island Golf and Country Club is a fairly quick course, and as a proprietary member I can play it any time. Unless there’s a lot of traffic, 9 holes takes about 70 minutes, and the course is a mere 10 minutes from home.