My ex-boss invited me down to Georgia to attend the Masters Tournament. Todd had moved south a couple of years ago to take a much better position with a company there, and wanted to hire me.

Knowing I’m a golf nut, he used the Masters to lure me down for a pitch.

My wife and I flew down the Thursday of tournament weekend and were met at the airport by Todd’s nephew Jesse, also in town for the Masters. Jesse is a hugely handsome and fit blond six-footer — a star on his college baseball team. I spotted him holding a sign with my name, and after introducing himself he told us Todd was in meetings and would see us later at the house. Jesse helped us with our luggage, then drove us to Todd’s. I noticed that Jen, my wife, took a quick liking to him.

I should say that Jen and I married at... Read More