Tag Archives: Sharks

Nyad: Quitting Cuba-Fla. swim was a ‘bitter pill’

Posted on September 26, 2011 by The Great One

Why anyone would try to swim across the Florida straits, especially at age 62, is beyond me. Emotions get the better of us when common sense should prevail… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By JENNIFER KAY – … Continue reading →

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Diana Nyad begins new attempt at Florida swim

Posted on September 24, 2011 by The Great One

This would be a pretty amazing feat if she can pull it off. At 62 years of age to be able to swim 100 miles in open water would be quite remarkable. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press … Continue reading →

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Bahamas Jaws Beach boater likely found in shark

Posted on September 15, 2010 by The Great One

Wow, this is definitely not a good way to go! TGO Refer to story below. Source: Unknown NASSAU, Bahamas – A boater who disappeared off Jaws Beach — on an island where one of the “Jaws” movies was filmed — … Continue reading →

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