Category: Fun
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Manatees surprise swimmers at beach in Florida
Beachgoers at a beach in Fort Lauderdale found themselves surrounded by a group of playful manatees. “It made us feel amazing that we were able to witnesses such a thing,†Gina Hossack told the Sun Sentinel. Via MyFOX8
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Michael Phelps On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Record breaking Olympian Michael Phelps took some time to towel off and call in to “On Air with Ryan Seacrest†to bust a popular myth surrounding his diet and most importantly share his Olympic playlist with us. Via ryanseacrest.com
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CC photo #128: Pál showing kids in Sørvágur where he’s been
From an event we arranged for kids in Sørvágur, when Pál Joensen and Jón Bjarnason were enroute to the South African Championships in 2010. They unfortunately have no swim club there, yet, so we tried to inspire. That kid in the Manchester United hat points to (approximately) where they were going, and to Australia and…
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Russian taxi driver runs car into huge pothole, fortunately knows how to swim
As Dave puts it here on Daily Picks and Flicks: “A taxi driver in the city of Kirov, Russia, is having a really bad day.”
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Correction, the penguin-thieves were not Aussies but Welsh
My mistake, I thought they were Australians, given that it happened in Australia and that Australians also manage to do strange things (or were they Welsh too?). Via WalesOnline
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Behold, a water sliding doberman
“This Doberman’s life changed dramatically on the day it figured out she could slide down the water slide into the pool. Dobermans are known for having a lot of energy and this looks like a great way for her to burn off the miles. The owner posted in YouTube that “she enjoys the pool more…
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CC photo #122: San Marino swimmers on a viking trip in Iceland
The San Marino team outside Fjörugarðurinn in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, where we had quite an enjoyable ‘viking meal’, Saturday night at the “2nd Swimming Championships of the Small States of Europeâ€, June 12-13, 2010. A recommended place, where you can be sworn in as viking and everything. One very special moment was these (very not viking) Harvard…