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Dylan Jones: 'Kabuls tourist attractions include the swimming pool where the Taliban used to execute infidels'
Dog fighting is big in Kabul, so big it's even advertised in the in-flight magazine to be found on Safi Airways, one of only three commercial airlines that fly to Afghanistan (there is a loo in club class, and a sink, but no taps). Other tourist attractions include the tank graveyard (courtesy of the Soviets), the Darulaman Palace (once lived in by King Amanullah and then destroyed by the ...
Pools make a backyard statement
Pool companies have seen a drop in business since the recession started, but outdoor spaces are still popular, and pools are a natural part of the vision that many homeowners have of a backyard oasis.
Swimmer's Mental Toughness
The fact is, if a swimmer is not mentally tough, it wouldn't matter if they had the perfect technique, a perfect body, perfect weight, plus all the know-how in the ...
Swimming Pool Trivia Infographic
How long would it take the water flowing over Niagara Falls to fill all of ...
Trenton pool hours cut by 3 hours a day for all summer. No more evening swimming.
TRENTON -- Starting today and for the rest of the summer, Trentons five neighborhood pool will close at 5 p.m. instead of 8 p.m., denying working parents an opportunity for cool quality time with the kids in the evening.
Ice Swim Africa - Cold Water Swimming
Six cold water swimming veterans and up to 30 other extreme swimmers are set for one of the coldest swims in Africa, wearing only Speedos, swimming caps, and goggles. World record holders Ram Barkai and Theodore Yach will attempt to swim a mile in the bone-chilling Nuwedam in remote Fraserburg, near Sutherland, Northern Cape, one of the coldest regions in Africa. The dam temperature is expected to plummet to below 5C (41F) at the time.
Do you ever think your swimming pool is too cold to swim in? What are these guys thinking?
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Swimming Pools Coming to Manhattan for a Few Days
Former trash bins have been converted for use as three long, narrow, portable pools.
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