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Sarah Ledger

7th August -What we do in life ...

... echoes into eternity

7th August What we do in life echoes into eternity

Having ordered the wetsuit, I spend a couple of weeks anticipating its arrival. Meanwhile, I dream about it almost every night. Some nights I dream it’s a perfect fit, and I dive through a trap door in the cupboard under the stairs into a fast flowing... [more]

By Sarah Ledger
Published: August 7, 2010

5th August - Streaming

The (not very interesting) answer to the question 'what do you think about when you are swimming?'

 5th August Streaming

sixteen ... SEVENTEEN ... seventeen ... not seen him before ... seventeen ... very splashy ... or has he had a new tattoo ... seventeen ... EIGHTEEN ... need to adjust these goggles ... eighteen ...... [more]

By Sarah Ledger
Published: August 5, 2010

4th August Train of events

Train of Events

 4th August 2010 Train of Events

The trouble with keeping a diary about my swimming training is that swimming is not the kind of activity that lends itself to writing. I can’t pop a notebook in my swimsuit or stick a pencil into the strap of my goggles to jot down my every passing thought as it occurs to... [more]

By Sarah Ledger
Published: August 5, 2010

4th August

Train of Events

 4th August 2010 Train of Events

The trouble with keeping a diary about my swimming training is that swimming is not the kind of activity that lends itself to writing. I can’t pop a notebook in my swimsuit or stick a pencil into the strap of my goggles to jot down my every passing thought as it occurs to... [more]

By Sarah Ledger
Published: August 5, 2010

27th July

Heard of Orcas

 27th July Heard of Orcas

I’ve never had an easy time with wetsuits. In 1982, in the sixth form during a canoeing trip, the zip jammed on my wetsuit and despite the combined efforts of those gathered, we couldn’t unjam it. When my PE teacher gallantly stepped into the rescue and wrenched open the zip... [more]

By Sarah Ledger
Published: July 27, 2010

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