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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsYears first dip in the pool just a moment ago
water is 78 degrees, air is 86. Ask me anything.
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Years first dip in the pool just a moment ago (Original Post)
madokie
May 2013
OP
taterguy
(29,582 posts)1. Celsius or fahrenheit?
Sissyk
(12,665 posts)2. Salt or sand?
Above or inground"
madokie
(51,076 posts)13. Above ground salt
21 ft. 54" sidewalls.
Drew Richards
(1,558 posts)3. Thong or trunks
maddezmom
(135,060 posts)4. Trunks?
Or Birthday suit?
Mr. David
(535 posts)5. Cleared the wading pool of the debris?
Spacemom
(2,561 posts)6. Did you check for sharks? N/t
ileus
(15,396 posts)7. Our pool temp was 66 this morning when I was cleaning it.
Arctic Dave
(13,812 posts)8. Most of the lakes are thawed.
Not ready to punish myself by jumping in.
Butterbean
(1,014 posts)9. Are your lips blue now?
LOL. I'm a big weenie, water under 86 degrees makes my teeth chatter. Jealous of your lovely first dip, though. I hope you enjoyed every second.
malaise
(269,186 posts)10. How many laps did you swim?
madokie
(51,076 posts)14. Two circles around and right back out
too damn cold for me. I'm a wuss. Had to do it today though so I could say I did
lpbk2713
(42,766 posts)11. French Onion? Bleu Cheese?
Brickbat
(19,339 posts)12. Did you get him out?
Or was it you?
klyon
(1,697 posts)15. Is it OK to let children go in the pool (outdoor) when the outside temp is 68
our pool opened Sat to a high of 73 yesterday for the three days
ScreamingMeemie
(68,918 posts)16. On month number three here in Houston. What took you so long?
TlalocW
(15,392 posts)17. How many times did you pee in it?
No further questions.
TlalocW
madokie
(51,076 posts)18. If the truth was known
probably only that one time when I first hit the cold water