Article content Try refreshing your browser, or Arbitrary decision To the reader who suggests that golfers need to “grow up” and if we want to go for a walk with our bags over our backs, we should go to the park, I would say this: I am in total agreement that we should follow all the rules that are put in place for our safety, regardless of how arbitrary or baseless they may seem to be. However, the decision to close golf courses is as mindless and arbitrary as they come. If I choose to go for a walk with my bag on my back I would much sooner do it in groups of four where we are all going in the same direction and are typically 150 yards apart.