Archive for November, 2008

tidal waves and tsunami practices for thanksgiving week

Monday, November 24th, 2008

hey all first of all, sincere apologies for not putting my traditional asterisk on the end of thanksgiving week noting my call for remembrance of the genocide inflicted against the indigenous community over the course of our continent's 'discovery' and nation's founding.  moving on... practices for this week for tidal waves: monday:  4-6pm ...

monday practice for tsunamis and tidal waves

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

howdy folk; practice tomorrow (that is, monday) will be at tulane from 4-6pm.  the change is for a variety of reasons, so many in fact, that i will choose just one:  elephants have fantastic memories.  ok, that is not one of them but, well, now you know never to feed an ...

practices this week

Monday, November 17th, 2008

hello all; in follow-up to an e-mail distributed a bit earlier by lucy, i want to share the practice schedule for the remainder of this week.  due to the louisiana state meet, a couple of us will be basking in the glory of sulphur so there are a few adjustments that ...

meet in review

Monday, November 17th, 2008

tidal waves and tsunamis; to keep the buzz from rich and marshall going, y'all performed spectacularly this past weekend.  not only did you challenge yourselves in events that many of you five months ago would never have considered entering, but you placed in many of them!  fantastic! to get us further lost ...

Rip Tides Rock Meet!

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Hi parents and swimmers. If you have not already read Coach Rich's comments at the top of the home page, please do. He had a lot of great things to say about our performance this meet. For our purposes at developmental swimmers, perhaps his most important words were, "remember that ...

What A Great Meet

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

I would like to start this post off by stating the obvious...I have been M.I.A. from the blog for a while. Unfortunately, my Mom has been in the hospital the last month or so due to a variety of maladies. That reality made it difficult to write...call it " ...

11/15-16 Meet

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Hi Riptides and Parents,We warm up both days at NOON. The meet starts at 1:15 and will last about 3 hours (we hope). You can check your entries at this link (cut and paste into browser): http://www.sports-tek.com/TMOnline/aMeetENTRIES.ASP?db=upload\NUWaveSwimClub.mdb&MEET=464 Unless you indicated to me that you wanted to swim one day only, I put ...

slight change in friday and saturday practices

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

hey all; in this season of change and transition, i thought it only appropriate that we honor the moment and alter practice as scheduled for this friday and saturday.  first of all, tsunamis will join tidal waves and we will have a festive time together at newman from 4-5.45pm.  i will ...