Jul 15 2008
Learning Faith (In the Deep End)
My young daughter had her first experience of The Deep End this weekend.
Not that she hasn’t been swimming before: but the pool we regularly go to is one depth all the way across, so she can stand up. This weekend she opted to join in my son’s ‘Stupid O’Clock’ (7am) Triathlon training in a different pool. She set off quite happily doing a slightly wonky front crawl, but stopped abruptly halfway across and when the coach walked back to see what the problem was, she informed him in no uncertain terms: “That end’s deep. I don’t go deep.” Continue Reading »
