Boston Marathon: The Expo and Day Before

Second of three posts leading up to the 115th Boston Marathon. We woke up early Sunday, April 17th.  Swim suits on, we were going take advantage of the Olympic size pool while Sue and Sam went to church.  As I was sticking my toe in the cool water, trying to decide if I really wanted to get wet and cold at 7 am, a gentleman approached and asked if he could share my lane.  It was my “out”.  I said I wasn’t that thrilled about getting in anyway so “please. take the lane”.   I asked if he swam competitively.  This [...]