Downstream

swimming and humming
songs to himself: ‘an hour
would pass and I couldn’t
remember what I’d been
thinking about.’ While they
succeeded in their challenge
and finished the swim after
five days, they only raised
around half of their intended
£2,500, but he would like to
try it again: ‘swimming is
such a tonic, isn’t it? It makes
you full of life, especially in
open water.’