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After a long break, a 1.5 kilometre swim in the society pool felt almost flawless and effortless.
I went to the society pool for a 1.5 kilometre swim after a long time.
It felt flawless and effortless. I was happy to be back in the water and to find that the swim came together so naturally.
Some activities leave you feeling better simply because you returned to them. Today, swimming did exactly that.
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