Every golf course, I suppose, has an expiration date, but for most we’ll never know.
That’s why I made a point last month of playing the East Course at Yahara Hills in Madison while I still could.
I know the end is coming for that half of the popular public golf facility on Madison’s southeast side. In fact, I got a mulligan to allow me one more round — a chance to say my goodbyes, you might say — because only nine of the 18 holes were supposed to have opened this year as plans move forward to reduce Yahara Hills to 18 holes on the footprint of the current West Course…