I have one more guest post to round out the summer. This piece is from Jessica Livingston, who is one of the kindest and most inspiring people I know. Around the holidays, her local newspaper writes features on her commitment to random acts of kindness for her community; she’s the recipient of the 2018 Hearts for Kindness Award; and she’s the Director of the annual Concord Multicultural Festival. I have never once seen this chic back down from a challenge; she’s seriously fierce. Please give her a warm welcome as she takes a turn as our Swim Captain this week.
Read MoreHello Swimmers, I have another guest post to share with you this week! This piece is from Chris Small, a friend of mine from my high school drama club days. Chris is kind, thoughtful, and fiercely intelligent. In short, he’s an entirely lovely human. I hope you’ll join me in welcoming his work to Icarus Swam as he does the heavy swimming for us this week.
Read MoreI’m away this week, so I’m passing the baton to Ed. Lange, who has been my mentor and friend, and is kind enough to share his wisdom and perspective with Team Icarus. I’ve known Ed. for many years and I could tell you many wonderful things about him, but I’ll leave it at this: he is definitely a good man.
Read MoreLet’s keep things light this week with a silly quiz. Have no fear of Fs here—no one has any red pens up their sleeve. Share your results in the comments & on social media!
*For entertainment purposes only. No foreign-government spying/info-gathering, promise.
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