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LXVswim
Sep 5, 20241 min read
SWIMMINGPOD - STANLEY ULIJASZEK, MEMORIES LIKE WATER AND THE FIRST OF 65 SWIMS
Five years ago I undertook 65 swims in different places at the age of 65 years. I have written a book about it, entitled ‘Memories like...


LXVswim
May 7, 20216 min read
THE EYNSHAM WAVE AND SWIMMER ROSS MACKEN
‘Who knows what the future will bring?’ These words echoed through my mind as I cycled down to Eynsham Lock to swim with Julie this...


LXVswim
Jun 21, 20204 min read
65@65 UNLOCKED – MID-SUMMER MORNING SWIM #53, DEVIL’S QUOITS, OXFORDSHIRE
As with lock down, there is not a right time to unlock. An epidemiologist at Harvard recently compared epidemics with house fires –the...


LXVswim
Jun 7, 20205 min read
65@65 - YOU CAN'T LOCK DOWN THE MOON
As lock-down eases, somewhat uneasily, there was a moonlight swim locally. With Kristie, Judy, Jeremy, and Pauline, in a new-rules group...


LXVswim
May 23, 20206 min read
65@65 LOCK-DOWN SWIM – GODSTOW LOCK WITH ABBA
Abba is the happy-music that pops up when I am happy. Life somehow is less than surreal, but it could go from stage two back to stage one...


LXVswim
Sep 30, 20191 min read
65@65 SWIM #1 WEST OXFORDSHIRE SAILING CLUB 'SWAN LAKE'
Birthday 3rd July - 65 at last! A leisurely birthday loop with Pauline, followed by breakfast on the deck Read more
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