Coach Block complemented me... first time in about 3 years.  He said hes never seen me training so good and to keep it up. that in the long run it is going to pay off. heck yes!!! i've been working sooo hard at every practice. making my goal time by at least 10 seconds or more. last night in the 200 fry set on my fast ones I went a 223 then 221 and ( Read more... )

So it sucks. we are already at 6000 yards per practice. 12000 per day. i'm dead tired and I HATE SWIMMING AT PALO ALTO. I don't even want to do it anymore.  At least I'm having good practices. today we did fast 300s and I was going 307s. so thats like a 512 500 free. heck yes. but all I want to do is eat and sleep lately. I'm so drained. I don't ( Read more... )

Soo today was def a good day!!!

1. Casey, Paulina and I got free pics just like last year!!  That photo guy just likes us alot. Breath holding contest please!!! Michael Phelps pose... HECK YES!

2. Doing nothing all day but watching movies all day...  i just love "honey i blew up the kids." haha

3. finding out this guy in econmics likes me... ( Read more... )

Well this weekend I did ok at my meet. I almost went my best time in the 100 fly. (went a 1:02.15) Jessica St John barely beat me. I'll get her next time. :) my 500 free was ok. I went a 520 which is the same time as regionals last year after I broke my elbow so thats a good start. I really want to get down below a 505 so I can go to state!!! oh ( Read more... )

You might be a swimmer...

>If whenever you hear an electronic beep, and you instinctively jump.

>If you have rings around your eyes unrelated to the amount of sleep you got.

>If waking up before dawn to exercise seems normal.

>If jamming a piece of Styrofoam between your legs is not a kinky sexual activity.

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REGIONAL CHAMPIONS! HELL YEAH!  I just want to say I love all of the Taft girls and ya'll freaken rock!  Besides that please pray for Alex Tabias who in a coma! He was in a really bad accident.

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ok so i got to miss school today bc of polo! heck yes. and we actually played like a team and beat o'connor 8 to 3. yessssssss.  they were upset. i really hope we play good against alama heights tonight... its gonna be really hard though!

taft polo games...                                                                                                                                                                                 Jay 16-3 ( Read more... )