Tag Archives: Swimming

Today’s swim: Pier 2 Pink

Posted on October 26, 2009 by richard

Building up to a 2 mile swim (the length of Waikiki beach). Today: Pier to Pink. I’m about to go downstairs out to the pier in front of the apt, jump off and swim left toward Diamond Head and turn … Continue reading →

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No one drowns in my pool on my watch. No one.

Posted on June 11, 2008 by richard

No matter how small. I shall save them. This is my poolmasters creed. One that I did not choose out of consciousness. But chose me. Like a calling. A calling. to rescue bugs that are slowly dieing in my backyard … Continue reading →

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Its impossible to sneeze underwater

Posted on October 12, 2007 by richard

I just tried a whole bunch of times. I can’t do it. And if I can’t do it, its impossible. Every time I felt a sneeze coming on I submerged myself and – bam – no sneeze. So next time … Continue reading →

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Snails are stupid

Posted on August 24, 2007 by richard

I was on about 648 of my daily 800 laps in my Olympic size pool and came across a snail all tucked in its stupid shell hanging upside down from the edge of lip of the concrete rim of the … Continue reading →

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