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1001 Pools


Subterranean swimsuit blahs
27 April 2022 You would need a weather man to know which way the wind blows while mixing up a workout in the Athletic & Swim Club...
Apr 28, 20222 min read


Hart House: Old Pool for an Old Man
23 April 2022 My family tends towards "experience gifts" versus "thing gifts" for birthdays and special occasions, so I was thrilled when...
Apr 24, 20222 min read


Uptown (Pool) Boy
5 April 2022 Much as I do love the electric energy and vibe of New York City, it's a challenging place for a traveling swimmer: there are...
Apr 6, 20222 min read


On the brink, into the Brank ...
15 March 2022 ... some. I had been wanting to go to the Great Whales exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum for awhile now, but never quite...
Mar 16, 20223 min read


Capitol Improvements
13 February 2022 I understand now why I didn't know about this fantastic pool just a few miles from the DCA airport ... ... as it, the...
Feb 14, 20222 min read


Nadar, el lenguaje universa
9 January 2022 The struggle makes the reward all that much sweeter. My family and I came to Panama over the last week of 2021 and early...
Jan 9, 20222 min read


Living my travel & aquatics dream
23 December 2021 Last night over a nice dinner out with my wife, daughters and parents, my second daughter asked the table, "If money...
Dec 24, 20212 min read


The Dean of DC
19 November 2021 I had grand ambitions during this past week of business travel to get over to a couple of workouts with a great Masters...
Nov 20, 20212 min read


A rarity in LA-LA land
14 November 2021 I flew into DCA mid-afternoon today ahead of about a week of meetings at the company HQ, but wanted to grab a swim (and...
Nov 15, 20212 min read


Pool crush: Cactus Aquatic Center
Here's how much I love Cactus Aquatic Center in Scottsdale, Arizona ... ... after living in the Valley of the Sun for 7 years, when my...
May 6, 20162 min read
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