Year: 2012
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A day in Rio De Janeiro
Only 4 years away, eh ? :-) A day in Rio De Janeiro from Joe Simon Films on Vimeo.
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CC photo #249: Biedermann crammed in between the Faroese at Istanbul 2009
Germany’s Paul Biedermann seated between Mona Simonsen and Pál Joensen of the Faroe Islands, at the Istanbul 2009 European Short Course Championships. Ireland to the left of Birita and then France. Definitely of the perks of big swim meets, that the seating for teams is so cramped, that you get to rub shoulders with the…
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Close call tonight
I’ve been enjoying the ‘WordPress White Screen of Death‘ tonight, which could have meant that I would have to recreate the entire site, maybe even with difficulties salvaging content off the old one. But thanks to Dan & Ben at Dreamhost, it seems to work OK again. Phew … now for some backup routines!
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CC photo #248: Happy Italians after the Debrecen 2012 Men’s 4×100 Medley
Mirco di Tora greeting Filippo Magnini in the pool after their 4×100 medley win at the Debrecen 2012 European Swimming Championships. See result list here
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Sigur Rós – Rembihnútur
Wait for it … when it gets to the swimming, you’ll see more stroke variations than you ever thought possible :-) Sigur Rós – Rembihnútur by Gabriele Surdo from YOWAU on Vimeo.
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Falls of a Roaring River
“The Homies and I headed out to Roaring River Falls and Muir Rock for some jumping and swimming in some ice bath water.” Falls of a Roaring River from Brendon Anthony on Vimeo.
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JAWS by 70’s Kids
A parody of the 1978 blockbuster “Jaws 2”, then filmed as a silent movie but then now with audio added. Awesome! Via GreenwichPatch
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Aussie WMD relay bonding session ’caused havoc’ just days before London 2012
According to FoxSports, Australia’s much-hyped 4×100 hopefuls – including Olympic rookies James Magnussen, James Roberts and Cameron McEvoy – went out on a mates’ date to watch the latest Batman movie at a cinema, but it turned into a dark night of their own, creating havoc when they returned to the luxury hotel. Prank calls…