wildswimmers

by Nancy Farmer. Formerly Cat-of-the-day, the cats are still here in the blog.

ann an lochan, aibhnichean is a mhuir. found in lochs, rivers and the sea.

My brain tumour, the NHS and me

Book Reviews | IAuhor nterviews | EST 2013

''So swimming is a rite of passage, a crossing of boundaries: the line of the shore, the bank of the river, the edge of the pond, the surface itself.'' R. Deakin

This site is about my new Anglo-Israeli, yet-to-be-published novel, Night Swimming in the Jordan. It's also about both night and day swimming in the seas and rivers of Devon, England, where I have lived for 25 years.

Finding hygge everywhere

and other ramblings from a rural District Nurse

the fresh and salty diary of a westcountry wild swimmer

paintings & drawings; fairies, monsters, swimmers & cats; real & imaginary; people and beasties...

The scatterbrained construction of a happy wee house...

Wild swimming or outdoor swimming in rivers, lakes, lidos and sea is a sport that is regaining popularity in the UK. This page highlights news items that illustrate the popularity and growth of wild swimming as well as comparing attitudes in the UK with those aboard.

Carving out a life in a wild corner.

A swimming adventure log

Wild Swimming Walks: Dartmoor and South Devon, and Beyond the Beach: the secret wild swims of Torbay

Cakes, Baking, Triathlon and Cycling

Swimming in London and beyond

on Scotland's West Coast