Monthly Archives: May 2021

Despite reducing my interval time to 85 seconds on Monday, today was really my first session that I could do properly and it went ok. I completed all twenty 50m reps, though it was getting tough towards the end. I … Continue reading →

I thought two of us were going to have the lane to ourselves today, but a couple of other swimmers arrived slightly late and I lost track of where I was whilst we were shuffling ourselves about. The dream continues … Continue reading →

I don’t usually do bank holiday swimming sessions, but given the more formal arrangements for lanes etc. at the moment I thought I’d give it a go today. There were only two of us using the fast lane at the … Continue reading →

Curiouser and curiouser, said Alice… I wasn’t expecting much today having had another poor night’s sleep as well as my muscles still feeling a bit tired from yesterday. There were three other people in the lane, one of whom in … Continue reading →

It’s strange how these things go… Some days you just can’t get anywhere near where you know you can be, some others you exceed your expectations by miles. I’ve not been sleeping particularly well this week. Often I’ve been quite … Continue reading →

It was a bit of a chaotic trip to the pool today. I got halfway to the pool to find the road closed. No warnings or diversion signs or anything helpful like that beforehand 🙁 So, I had to turn … Continue reading →

An earlier swimming session than normal today, so I could get my hair cut for the first time in four months! How much faster will I be now? 🙂 I reduced the interval to 95 seconds for today as planned … Continue reading →