7 May 2025 I wrote about the catastrophic fail of my practically brand new Arena Powerskin Carbon Glide tech suit, tearing dramatically...

1 May 2025 Back in the day, at the start of my high school years in the early 1980s in Virginia, I thought for a while that I was a...

27 April 2025 I came from away to come back home to race. Well, technically, I came to Toronto to work, but then tacked on a weekend to...

18 April 2025 My original racing plan for 2025 did not include tapering and shaving for the Ontario Provincial Championships . Racing...

13 April 2025 With my wife leaving London in early April for an extended work engagement in Africa, I decided to distract myself from the...

31 March 2025 There's a classic saying - "To be old and wise, you must first be young and stupid." I proved with today's "Birthday Bash"...

13 March 2025 OK. I realize that Kildeskovshallen translates to something like the Spring Forest Pool, but the fine people of Gentofte...

8 March 2025 I headed up Saturday morning to Coventry* to race at the West Midlands Masters Championships . Naturally, the pool tourist...

3 March 2025 I love going to the London Aquatics Centre first thing in the morning, but it's oh so much nicer when you arrive as the sun...

28 February 2025 After the very hard Breakthrough 100s set the day before, my plan on our last Friday in the Algarve was just to enjoy a...