Saturday, September 18, 2021

Swimming champs



The kids have been taking swimming lessons for the past one month. The parents hope to join soon. 

The idea was sown by their uncle during his visit here, and he called up Mr Johnson of Westford Sports to check the fees and timings for various sports. We shortlisted badminton and swimming - mainly for Mira who needs to shed some weight and Ash ( who needs some time away from gadgets) - but being vacation time, badminton batches were full. 
Moreover, Vinod said it was too far and impractical as he had to return from office and take them all the way back to his office area in Dubai.  In the end, he relented and now zealously takes them every week.. Since it is a school pool _ Capital School in Dubai - it is not too chlorinated and Ash doesnt have much issues being in water unlike in a hotel pool. Both have Filipino trainers who are calm and relaxed, unlike temperamental Indian and African trainers. 
V has been teasing that my main interest in learning is because Ash's trainer is a handsome hunk! 

 

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