Saluting John Clarke, sadly no longer telling jokes and swimming laps
When I heard the sad news that comedian John Clarke had died, and read how he loved to
When I heard the sad news that comedian John Clarke had died, and read how he loved to
Since I visited Parramatta War Memorial Pool last week and it closed forever on 31 March, I have
When I read Felicity Castagna’s book, The Incredible Here and Now, about two years ago I was inspired
On the balcony at Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre I watch the bodies lapping up and down and observe
As I crawled up the Pacific Highway on Saturday morning, I wondered if I was going to make
In the final days before Petersham Pool, aka Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre, closes for the colder months I
Every January when my family holidayed on the NSW north or south coast we didn’t travel far enough
Enfield Pool (1933), Petersham Inn (1930s), Petersham Town Hall (1938) and North Sydney Olympic Pool (1936) were all
“Last day,” says Peter when I join him in the water at the Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre, aka
Last week when I paused at the end of a lap, I noticed three of the morning regulars
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