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Ben Hogan Meets The Buddha

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In the author’s garden with Ben and The Buddha. RADURKINPHOTO

In the author’s garden with Ben and The Buddha. RADURKINPHOTO

In the author’s garden with Ben and The Buddha. RADURKINPHOTO

In the author’s garden with Ben and The Buddha. RADURKINPHOTO

authorRobert Durkin on May 24, 2022
On a dirty, dusty West Texas road, sometime in the remote past of perhaps never, Ben Hogan met The Buddha. And he did not kill him. Or, he did. In... more

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