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1001 Pools


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


Now that's the way you pepper a steak
17 November 2021 Though I had grand plans to go to an evening Masters workout on Tuesday at a new pool in the greater DC area ... I again...
Nov 17, 20213 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 14, 20212 min read


Hacking of (not quite) Olympic proportions
5 October 2021 Though not quite as grand a setting as some of the pools I've swum at over the week, the Arundel Olympic Swim Center was...
Oct 5, 20212 min read


IM taking liberty with Mr. Adams in Washington
29 September 2021 I flew down to Washington, DC later this afternoon for my first in-person conference, tomorrow, since the pandemic...
Sep 29, 20212 min read


A great place to race, IF ...
25 July 2021 Greensboro, North Carolina I absolutely LOVE the Greensboro Aquatic Center and was delighted to be able to make it to the...
Jul 27, 20212 min read


Why don't we have more pools with retractable roofs?
24 July 2021 Morrisville, North Carolina I'm down finally visiting my family in America and dropped in for a quick swim today at the...
Jul 24, 20211 min read


Pool crush: Cactus Aquatic Center (#1)
6 May 2016 Here's how much I love Cactus Aquatic Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, pool #1 on my #1001Pools quest ... ... after living in...
May 6, 20162 min read
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