Jim Murray

2 years ago ·

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With the help of my
very sturdy son watching
my back and my loving wife
steadying the rail, | finally
made it into the pool.
Did a lot of walking
and a little floating.

It’s gonna take some time,
but I am committed to being
able to swim again.

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