Swam in the sea today. New beach, and the goal was to swim to a kelp forest. It was a bit too far for me, and I had to turn around before reaching it. I got pretty close, but then got a bit spooked by not beign able to see the bottom and by seeing READ MORE
Sunday Swim
Air Temp 7C (45F) | Water temp 7C (45F) | Grey with a few sun appearances | Water glassy and calm Today at the lake i went to a different dock that’s about 20 meters away from where I have been swimming. As I walked onto the dock, the giant swan that I’ve been seeing READ MORE
Change Your ‘Tude
Having a crummy, hard day, so I went for a walk in the park. I passed the university and saw lots of piles of sticks. Perfect sticks. Think of all the things you could do with these sticks!! The snow has melted, so the pathways are clear. No more ice. I LOVE wandering around in READ MORE
Apologies
I am in the process of moving this and other blogs and sites to a new host, and it appears I lost all my images!!! Please bear with me while I try to find them and add them back to the sight. In the meantime, here’s a photo from my swim in Stockholm today. Thanks.
Water Goddess Workshop
20 September from 14:00-16:00 at Konstepidemin Women who swim in Göteborg, Sweden, please join American author Erika Dillman for a unique creative workshop where we will dive into the myths of the past and create something entirely new: a modern feminist water deity born from women’s experiences swimming in open water. For centuries, men have READ MORE
Getting Lost is Part of the Journey
Monday, August 18 5:19 pm | Temperature 74 F Today at the lake, I skipped the water, feeling too fatigued. Every day my body tries to get me to stay in bed later and later. First I was waking up at 9, then at 10, and now 11:30am. I am trying to live on a READ MORE
Fresh Vatten
Wed August 13 2:20pm / Water Temp 20 C / Air Temp 80 F Today at the lake, I swam in the sea. This time I cycled to the pier in the middle so I could swim to either side and reach another pier. The beach was full of people but not packed. And not READ MORE
20 Minutes
Monday, August 11, 2025 / Water temp 20C / Air temp 19.5 C. / Overcast. Today at the lake, I swam in the sea. The fucking Baltic Sea. OMG, it made me so happy. It took me 30 minutes to get there on my bike, so I was tired when I arrived and kind of READ MORE
