Tag Archives: swimming

Lewis ladies lose pool position (Rousse)

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Dreamaticus

TPR took charge of the ladies’ swimming club at the Isle of Lewis guest house. The moment that the families arrived, however, we were all ordered out of the pool. This was the disadvantage of taking annual leave during the … Continue reading →

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A dip in the cold (Rousse)

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Dreamaticus

I was telling my sister an elaborate tale of undergraduate risk (how could I ever have been so stupid?) as we approached the beautiful Italian swimming pool. I was not tempted to take a dip – it was far too … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cold, dip, Italian, Italy, pool, sister, swimming, water | Leave a comment

Richard Wilson, a Pharaoh, and the representation of women at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (Rousse)

Posted on September 2, 2018 by Dreamaticus

Richard Wilson remembered me from the days that we shared a lane in the Glenogle swimming pool. He therefore greeted me as a friend in the members’ room of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The actor and I were both … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged case, debating, Edinburgh, fellow, floor, friend, Gleogle, gown, green, meeting, member, pen, pencil, pharaoh, pool, proceedings, professor, purple, representation, Richard Wilson, Royal Society of Edinburgh, school, sing, sociology, speech, suffragette, swimming, uniform, white, women | Leave a comment

Canal dipping off the cycle path (Rousse)

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Dreamaticus

TPR and I were enjoying ourselves on the cycle path when my little sister interrupted our fun – again. She did not understand that her behaviour was inappropriate. TPR suggested that I should make it clear to her that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged behaviour, bridge, canal, chew, cigar, cycle, dip, famous, path, pool, public, shower, sister, swim, swimming, TPR, water | Leave a comment

Head seeks full-bodied boyfriend (Rousse)

Posted on June 20, 2018 by Dreamaticus

The head that bobbed in the corner of the gym swimming pool moaned at me (again) that she still hadn’t found a boyfriend.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged boyfriend, corner, find, float, full-bodied, gym, head, moan, pool, swimming | Leave a comment

Swimwear and disgraceful tattoos (Rousse)

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Dreamaticus

I chose a new swimming costume. It was navy blue with white side panels, and leg pieces. It would be perfect for British waters, and could easily be worn under a wetsuit. While I was trying it on for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged arm, blue, British, bruise, complain, costume, disgrace, disguise, legs, mother, panel, sister-in-law, swim, swimming, swimsuit, swimwear, tattoo, water, wetsuit, white | Leave a comment

A disgraceful dip in the pool (Rousse)

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Dreamaticus

It was a full hour before I was due to chair the presentation at Edinburgh University. I persuaded a couple of others that we had time to call in at the dancing conference on the way. We entered a long … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged chair, conference, contaminate, dip, disgrace, Edinburgh, fall, gig, hall, leather, linen, Nantes, pale, pool, presentation, shoe, shoes, soft, strip the willow, swim, swimming, transparent, trouserss, underwear, university, University of Edinburgh, woman | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: swimming

Lewis ladies lose pool position (Rousse)

A dip in the cold (Rousse)

Richard Wilson, a Pharaoh, and the representation of women at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (Rousse)

Canal dipping off the cycle path (Rousse)

Head seeks full-bodied boyfriend (Rousse)

Swimwear and disgraceful tattoos (Rousse)

A disgraceful dip in the pool (Rousse)

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