Cold case

So, the local newsletter - appropriately called Community News - was being passed around one of the local hostelries. One by one, locals flicked through, pausing over the photos of themselves (for ours is a colourful, high-gloss publication, packed with people). And when it was passed along to me, I saw that the cover feature was the Christmas Day Swim.

Now, I had promised to get a photo of me in the water for a friend, but my camera's battery was all tuckered out that morning. I looked at the cover, at the teeny figures in the freezing water and thought 'I recognise that swimsuit...'

Better late than never :-)



I looked at the cover, thinking of Christmas morning, how I warmed my swimsuit on a radiator before heading out...