Wednesday, July 18, 2007

You Can't Be Good At Everything

When I was younger, I used to hate going to swimming lessons every summer because I was so bad at it. My little brother would always be two or three classes ahead of me with older kids and I would always be in classes with kids two or three years younger than me. And sadly, I was still one of the worst swimmers in the class. I finally reached a point where I was so embarrassed and I felt so much older than everyone, that I just called my swimming ability good enough and was done.

Since then, I've had tons of negative experiences with water, like the time I almost drowned at Raging Waters in the wave pool, the time I almost drowned river rafting and was convinced that both of my parents were going to die as well, the time I jumped off the high dive to impress a cute boy and landed in a sitting down position and bruised the entire back of my legs, the time I twisted my knee really bad while attempting to waterski and finally, the time four years ago when I let my family convince me to jump off the super high dive and I, once again, landed in a sitting down position and not only bruised the entire back of my legs, but also broke my tail bone and cried every time I sat down for a month.

Somehow, despite the fact that swimming isn't at all my thing, I love swimming and I would do it every single day if I could.

Some best-selling beach and pool promotional products are the Inflatable Dolphin Pool Rider, the Beach Front Chair and the Beach Towel in a Bag.

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