Huzzah! I love being able to witness you taking pride in the skills which require decades to hone.

(Also too many damn managers know zero about standing behind their reports.) [and "reports" is a weird word -- brings to mind a gun going off.])

I enjoyed Bonnie Tsui's book Why We Swim -- she explores many kinds of watery interaction: recreational, Olympic, open ocean, community, Black, white and Asian, young and old, disabled and nondisabled.