Nelly No-friends
Great to see all my SWIMMING IDIOT friends this morning at 6.30 am for our normal swim….NOT ! The vacant […]
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Have a Merry one – Brothers in Arms !
Last swim before Christmas…..and a beauty ! Judy makes a surprise visit…after she & John were turned back after attempting […]
Donations needed for new Thermometer !
16 degrees my a*** ! I would like everyone to please contribute 50 cents each to buy a new Thermometer […]
Vale Ken
This dawn photo shows that the great Kenneth Kingsley Palmer was looking over us all as we took a memorial swim out to the Cat and around the Pin in his memory . The first winter swim (sans Westuits) for Bevan, Chris, Dave U Dave Sanney & SBJ …all having a ‘dippy dunker’ in his memory … Linda,Tony, Chrissy, Ruth & others all there of course . Sutho taking a swim a little later. Ken’s service to be held this morning at the Scots Kirk Church, Mosman. VALE KEN ! Sincerest condolences and big hugs to wife Robyn.
RBJ off to England – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 4
Richard had his last IDIOT swim this morning with Bevan, Dave U., Sutho & SBJ…. Ken has kindly lent his […]
The Gang’s all here…except Judy.
A terrific turn-out to welcome Matt McGuire back and RBJ Day 3. Robyn left a little earlier with the most […]
Moody Balmoral 4
The moods of Balmoral were on full display this morning ….in and out of the water. After one heck of […]
Stunning Sunrise….attracts huge ‘WFH’ crowd 1
With the last “daylight savings” sunrises upon us, we’re witnessing some stunning dawn vistas.The only issue being, it’s attracting ridiculous […]
A Covid 19 Sunrise 4
Stunning & ominous sunrise from the top of Upper Almora Street this morning…. It was two by two….as the Idiots […]
Ice Ice baby 4
Shook my wetsuit out at home after this mornings swim & this is what I collected…..so added it to the Vodka I was pouring myself to warm up. Geez….6 degrees out…with a cooling westerly breeze….apparent temp. 4 degrees reportedly….Those two big sluggo’ models who got out before us (Judy…you know the gents)..took a water temp of 12.4 degrees….and told Dave where to shove his reading….hahahahaha.
IDIOTS !
Bravo to all the brave souls…Dave U, Dave S. and Ed (our best wishes to your Mum/grand-ma guys), Bevan,Chris & of course Sutho chasing up the rear…who then took off for another kilometre swim without us…
We finished off after “polar bear’ with a sensational swim down the coast & hugging the clear shoreline before the rain arrives this weekend…..
ps. That cold shower felt like it was raining nails this morning .
pps. Didn’t see those 3 lady ‘Imposters’ this morning eh ?
Moody sunrise greets Barrell swimmers 2
A very moody morning greeted Idiots…Bevan, Judy, Dave U., Rob J. and SBJ…..who ventured out to the first Barrell….(approx. 1.5 […]
Sunrise Greeting for the Barrell Swim
A moody morning to greet the Idiots…Bevan, Dave U. Judy, Rob J. and SBJ… who all ventured to the first […]
Exclusive “Swimming Idiots” Costumes for His & Her ! 6
Well…we have the superb ‘Idiots’ towel & we have the swimming caps BUT what we need to complete the set […]
A couple of Idiots celebrate Australia Day in Sydney Harbour. 1
Rob joined me SBJ (the other Richard) for the big Sydney Harbour Splash at Rose Bay to celebrate Australia Day. […]
New IDIOTS Swimwear range has arrived ! 3
Hold onto your bathing caps….the new exclusive Delfina Swimwear range for Swimming Idiots (Balmoral Beach) has arrived….just in time for […]
‘Balmoral Haze’
A real smoky one this morning…..& capturing Chris directing us all towards the water for our swim. A reflection of […]