Which translates as “It is tossed by the waves but it does not sink” Autumn is a wonderful time of year in Sydney as the water is at it’s warmest and the balmy weather lingers on and on. This morning was just stunning with the water and air temperatures both around 23 degrees, little wind...

Lesbubbles reporting straight from the beach. On the spot blogging!! And it was absolutely beautiful down here. The water was warm and clear…. Great sunrise!! This is double-lap time … It’s perfect! John Bond says “it was a 10 out of 10 for a double”….7 people joined him today … In fact he might even...

What a simply stunning morning to kick of April.  Can you believe that the water is warming up – 22.9 today!! Well dear readers and swimmers, our not so little swim squad has caught the attention of some serious movers and shakers.  Now if you are into day time TV, you may have seen or...

A short saunter down to the water surrounded by cheerful banter, the marching tide of lycra, latex and laughter moves into the splashes.  A calm camaraderie of squinting smiles watches the sun slip from its slumber, leaving the arms of the horizon. This mood carries a subtle but infectious inertia, the sanctity of the here...

Special Event – Guest Speakers! The next B&B monthly dinner will be on Tuesday 8th April at 6.30 pm at Bluewater Restaurant.On the night we will have a special presentation, titled: “A Guide to Swimming Etiquette” – by Dr Rainer Noack and Professor Nick Dawkins  If you have any questions regarding swimming etiquette, please post them at the bottom...

Special Event – Guest Speakers! The next B&B monthly dinner will be on Tuesday 8th April at 6.30 pm at Bluewater Restaurant.On the night we will have a special presentation, titled: “A Guide to Swimming Etiquette” – by Dr Rainer Noack and Professor Nick Dawkins  If you have any questions regarding swimming etiquette, please post them...

Special Announcement! Tuesday April 8 will be the next Monthly B&B Dinner. Julie hasn’t opened the reservations page yet, but the presentation on the night will be: “A Guide to Swimming Etiquette” – by Rainer and Nick D So put it in your diary 🙂 Yes – Friday again – and today the most heard...

They say there is a ‘Man Drought’ in Sydney but there wasn’t down here at the B&B this morning! It was ‘raining men’ on a rainy, dull Thursday. (The first rainy Thursday I’ve had in my 16 months of blogging.) It was SO much fun though…with friendly, happy people, warm water and a few waves...

The waves looked ‘big’ again this morning as this photo shows!! But it can be deceiving from this vantage point! They sometimes look smaller than they are, you go in and get hammered OR They look HUGE but in fact are not! You can never tell! Today they seemed big but were NOT on the...

The weather report had prepared me for the worst.  Did you hear it to?  Unsafe conditions, driving rain, wind, heavy cloud cover. . . What greeted the 96 swimmers who made the pilgrimage to the meeting point was a mild moody morning.  About 16 – 17 degrees out and a comfortable 21.1 degrees in the...