Keep your fears to yourself, but
share your courage with others.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Friday, March 31, 2017
Thursday, March 30, 2017
Quote of the Day
Politics:
The art of appearing candid
and completely open while
concealing as much as possible.
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Frank Patrick Herbert, Jr.
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Sunday, March 26, 2017
Quote of the Day
Even honest men mistake oftener in
their own favor than in other peoples.
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| via Wikipedia |
Fulke Greville
Saturday, March 25, 2017
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Quote of the Day
I grew up thinking art was pictures
until I got into music and found I
was an artist and didn't paint.
Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry
Sunday, March 19, 2017
Andy Ringgold TAGS Photos
I have fought the good fight,
I have finished the race,
I have kept the faith.
I have finished the race,
I have kept the faith.
2 Timothy 4:7
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| Trey Dickey, COR |
Quote of the Day
Man's capacity for justice makes
democracy possible; but man's inclination
to injustice makes democracy necessary.
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| via Political Theology |
Karl Paul Reinhold Niebuhr
Friday, March 17, 2017
Another All-in-One Post
Two more days of D-I Women's NCAA's. Real time results here.
Stanford gals rewriting record books and way out in front for team title. Texas currently 3rd, A&M 5th.
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| via Texas Sports |
Scoggin-coached Alison "Big Al" Gibson took 1 meter title for the Horns.
Two more days of NCSA Junior Nationals as well. Results page is here. Live video here.
Houston Swim Club women currently 13th. Aggie Swim Club's Julia Cook won the 100 free in :48.91.
NCAA D-III meet going on at the Conroe ISD Natatorium. Real time results here. Trinity women currently 24th.
Those Founding Fathers couldn't have imagined we'd have legislators who'd make "government" a career.
How could they have known the average life expectancy would increase by a quarter century (and that sheeple would keep re-electing these fools)?
Since our "representatives" don't have the self-discipline to step aside on their own, it's time for a term limit amendment.
Congress passed the Twenty-second Amendment, limiting presidents to two terms, seventy years ago.
Here's one idear for a 28th Amendment
Thousand Oaks Family YMCA needs an assistant coach
The City of Hurst needs a pool manager
The YMCA of Tyler needs a sports & aquatics director
Coppell HS needs an assistant coach. Contact Joe McBride at 214-496-7058
Sunday, March 12, 2017
Wednesday, March 08, 2017
Past, Present, & Future
While wasting your time here, why not enjoy Junior Brown's Greatest Hits? Edited 3/9/17, 12:35 p.m. (lousy sound on previous embed):
Past - A few things you may have missed:
The American Short Course Championships were moved to San Antonio after the UT Swim Center sprunged a danged leak. Story here
The discovery that chlorinated water is leaking into Waller Creek has prompted the University of Texas to close the main race pool at its Jamail Texas Swimming Center, officials announced Thursday.
Meet results here
Lone Star Cup standings (as of 1/17/17) are here
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Glad we didn't see that before the hike...
Shocker!! Indian River won both men's and women's NJCAA's!!!! Results here
Gulf Swimming logo was redesigned recently:
Present - Happening now and/or this weekend:
M/W NCAA D-II real time results are here
TAGS starts tomorrow. Projected timeline is here. Psych sheet is here
Frontal drag is the number one enemy of the swimmer. Swimming is arguably the most technique sensitive sport on the planet. With water being some 800 times denser than air, the frontal drag forces that slow swimmers down come into play at much slower speeds than all other sports on land. For that reason, in order to become fast, we must learn how to reduce frontal drag as much as possible.
Current job postings include:
Glenn HS & Cedar Park HS (Leander ISD) need head coaches. Contact Kimberly Davies
Timber Creek HS (Keller ISD) needs a head coach. Contact Bob Dejonge
Clear Creek ISD has several head/assistant coach openings. Contact Debbie Fuchs
The City of McKinney needs a pool manager
Longhorn Aquatics needs an assistant coach
Anderson HS (Austin ISD) needs a head coach. Contact Jeff Rhoads at 512-414-7958
Dallas Country Club has several head/assistant coach openings
The YMCA of North Austin needs an aquatics director
UT needs a Flex Seal technician
Swim Streamline at Northampton (SSAN) needs assistant coaches. Contact Laura Koch Davis
Future - A little ways on down the road:
Psych sheet for Men's NCAA D-I meet is here
Women's psych sheet is here
Registration info for the April 30 ASA Cap 2k is here
Donate to the UT Men's Swimming & Diving Legacy Fund here
The first $25,000 raised in this group endowment will formally establish The University of Texas Men’s Swimming & Diving Legacy Fund. A $100,000 scholarship will be named in honor of Kris Kubik once the fund reaches $125,000. Additional monies raised will be used to create endowments in increments of $100,000.
Hall of Fame Legends Dinner is April 7th. Info here
You're Invited to The Legends Dinner Honoring the 2017 Class of Inductees:
Kenny Armstrong, Ian Crocker, Jim Henry, Aaron Peirsol, Dee Hollar (Lifetime Achievement)
City of Midland (Wally Pryor Distinguished Team Award)
Quote of the Day
The law was made for one thing alone, for the
exploitation of those who don't understand it.
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Eugen Bertolt Friedrich Brecht
Sunday, March 05, 2017
Quote of the Day
Cynicism is an unpleasant
way of saying the truth.
Lillian Florence "Lilly" Hellman
Saturday, March 04, 2017
Quote of the Day
I prefer being wrong in my own way
to being right in someone else's.
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| via Pinterest |
Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin
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