Single Figures

On Wednesday the marine lake had dropped to 9.5 degrees. This is not an unpleasant temperature at which to swim … More

Ships That Pass At Mid-Morning

Now don’t get me wrong, I have nothing against a nice warm swim at 20 degrees in the summer, nothing … More

…backstroke in the Marine Lake A glorious morning, a quite ridiculous 22 degrees in the water, and I am swimming … More

Suddenly we have reached that time of year when chance onlookers may express not mere surprise, but disbelief, as if … More

Went for a bob in the sea this morning. Couldn’t really call it ‘swimming’ as it was rather like this. … More