by marciadmin | Jun 18, 2021 | Round Robin, Writerly Talk
Round Robin—Plot problems and failures, June 2021 It’s that time of the month again where I actually talk about writing. And you can thank Robin for that. I know my blog has been taken over with swimming, but I really do write and edit. LOL The swimming ones are...
by marciadmin | Jun 18, 2021 | 50-Minute Swim Workouts
Unlike yesterday, I didn’t channel Katie Ledecky. Well, I tried, but failed miserably. This may be because it was 7 am, and I’m what is called a “country club” swimmer. In other words, I can swim at 11-ish or noon because I work from home and...
by marciadmin | Jun 17, 2021 | 50-Minute Swim Workouts
After watching Katie Ledecky’s inspiring 1500 m swim at the Olympic Trials last night, I got in the pool and swam faster than usual, not just for the warm up (which was 10-20 seconds faster), but the entire workout. I was keeping the 125s under 1:50, not really losing...
by marciadmin | Jun 15, 2021 | 50-Minute Swim Workouts
Today was a short workout because, with the beginning of summer and kids swim lessons, the pool staff are even less efficient than before. Okay, that’s not really fair. They were inundated with parents and kids, but they could have let the lap swimmers in. All...
by marciadmin | Jun 14, 2021 | 50-Minute Swim Workouts
I wasn’t sure how the summer lap swimming was going to workout at the pool, but we still have space, so yay! We’ll see how things evolve over the summer. Hopefully, the amount of lap swim lanes doesn’t change from what it is now. I believe I’ve done the main set...