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1001 Pools


2017 was a bountiful year for pools
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 -...
Jan 21, 20181 min read


One-arm dog drill
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...
Jan 12, 20182 min read


Reaching the summit after 13 years
One of the many joys of being a parent has been spending time in a wide variety of activities with my three daughters, either...
Dec 29, 20172 min read


A gift for a swimming data geek
My oldest daughter combined four of the things I love in the world - swimming, maps, music and data-geekiness - into a most excellent...
Dec 27, 20171 min read


Vegas mileage & pool run
Probably the best airline frequent flyer benefit, at least for domestic travel, is Southwest Airlines' Companion Pass, which allows a...
Dec 17, 20173 min read


Never too old to learn
Somehow I managed to get myself installed as the Chair of the Arizona Local Masters Swimming Committee (LMSC) this year* and, thanks to...
Oct 30, 20172 min read


What's the MVP?
Traveling to the east coast this week for company strategy meetings had me involved in a lot of discussions around what our Minimally...
Oct 14, 20172 min read


Beyond the Goggles: Swimnerds
I have done the odd crowdfunding campaign over the years, almost always swimming-related. My best one to date (and still highly...
Sep 5, 20172 min read


Could I be done in 12 years?
If you were to ask me how hard I trained over the last twelve months, I'd tell you it's been the lamest period of effort since I returned...
Sep 3, 20171 min read


Stepcount Tri-Meet
Continuing my adventures in counting steps, one day this week I strapped on three different devices to compare step counts: My iPhone SE...
Jun 16, 20172 min read
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