Well, the move to Canada & starting a new job has been pretty all-consuming, leaving me little time to blather on about where I've been...

Thanks to both my Dad (who is still racing in his 70s) and my coaches growing up, I built the habit of maintaining training logs from an...

Hi 1001 Pools! Patrick's favorite daughter here, writing about a pool I got to swim in while in Kigali, Rwanda. A couple of weeks ago, I...

In honor of Canada's 151st birthday, I was going to do a review of all my Canadian pools to date. But, when I realized that was 43 pools...

A 2015 study, citing sentiment analysis of social media posts by tourists, rated Chicago as the most tourist-friendly city in the US. ...

By any metric, my efforts to add new pools in 2017 was bountiful 4 countries - US, Canada, India and Nepal 40 cities 9 states in the US -...

The New Year got away from me, but I had to post the best one-arm strength workout I've ever done, courtesy of a special Christmas gift...

One of the many joys of being a parent has been spending time in a wide variety of activities with my three daughters, either...

My oldest daughter combined four of the things I love in the world - swimming, maps, music and data-geekiness - into a most excellent...

Probably the best airline frequent flyer benefit, at least for domestic travel, is Southwest Airlines' Companion Pass, which allows a...