From the New York Times:
www.nytimes.com/.../18swimmer.html
A Disabled Swimmer’s Dream, a Mother’s Fight
By ALAN SCHWARZ
Published: June 18, 2008
SAN DIEGO — As Kendall Bailey swims, his praying-mantis limbs flapping him forward, something about the water disguises his many maladies: cerebral palsy, mental retardation, autism and more. Only in a swimming pool do they dissolve and allow his troubled body and mind to be all but normal. He is happy, safe and possibly the fastest disabled breaststroker in the world....
By the way Mr. Aquageek, since you seem to be so intent on personally putting me down with your sacastic & mudslinging comments, could you kindly state YOUR qualifications to speak on the technical subjects that I have discussed in these three publications?
I have absolutely no qualifications on these topics, zero, zippo. I don't know if what you say is right, wrong, or otherwise. I do know you have a history of making assertions, often very technical or requiring significant education, that ultimately are either wrong or totally unsupported.
Also, that you bring up toilets, energy issues, autism, mental health on a swim forum is ridiculous. At least when you show your behinny on swim suits you are sticking to swimming.
By the way Mr. Aquageek, since you seem to be so intent on personally putting me down with your sacastic & mudslinging comments, could you kindly state YOUR qualifications to speak on the technical subjects that I have discussed in these three publications?
I have absolutely no qualifications on these topics, zero, zippo. I don't know if what you say is right, wrong, or otherwise. I do know you have a history of making assertions, often very technical or requiring significant education, that ultimately are either wrong or totally unsupported.
Also, that you bring up toilets, energy issues, autism, mental health on a swim forum is ridiculous. At least when you show your behinny on swim suits you are sticking to swimming.
