{"id":389,"date":"2007-01-19T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-19T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/01\/19\/swimming\/"},"modified":"2007-01-19T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-19T15:30:00","slug":"swimming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/01\/19\/swimming\/","title":{"rendered":"Swimming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Victoria and I go swimming on a Thursday night, and last night I finally let the frustration of evening swimming sessions get to me. So here is my rant about people swimming&#8230;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If you are at a public swimming session, then you are probably not an Olympic swimmer so, those trendy, flat, tinted goggles make you look like a t**t.<\/li>\n<li>Choose your swimwear carefully, those tight shorts or long waist line speedos, make you look like a t**t.<\/li>\n<li>Strong &#8220;power&#8221; swimmers who will not got in the &#8220;fast lane&#8221;, annoy me.<\/li>\n<li>People who swim head down, front crawl, and expect you to get out of their way because they can&#8217;t see you, annoy me.<\/li>\n<li>People who swim on their backs in crowded lanes, see point 4.<\/li>\n<li>People who spend most of the session talking at the end of the lanes, annoy me.<\/li>\n<li>People who spit in the pool, you are a t**t.<\/li>\n<li>Do you really need to have a bottle of power juice at the end of the lane?<\/li>\n<li>Attractive women who wear small bikinis, you are very distracting, but worthwhile being there&#8230; \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<li>Sales people, annoy me.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-images\/technorati_small.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"15\" alt=\"Technorati\"\/><\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Swimming\" title=\"Swimming\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Swimming\" rel=\"tag\" >Swimming<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Baths\" title=\"Baths\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Baths\" rel=\"tag\" >Baths<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Rant\" title=\"Rant\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Rant\" rel=\"tag\" >Rant<\/a><br\/>\n<h3 class='related_post_title'>Related Posts:<\/h3><ul class='related_post'><li>No Related Posts<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victoria and I go swimming on a Thursday night, and last night I finally let the frustration of evening swimming sessions get to me. So here is my rant about people swimming&#8230; If you are at a public swimming session, then you are probably not an Olympic swimmer so, those trendy, flat, tinted goggles make &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/01\/19\/swimming\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Swimming&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[24,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dislikes","category-rant"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/swn4r-swimming","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icemark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}