
Everything you never knew about swimming
CNN
Few things can match going for a swim in the ocean or a lake for its sense of freedom and belonging to something greater. Here are some expert swimming tips and unique places to apply your knowledge.
(CNN) — Few things can match going for a swim in the ocean or a lake for its sense of freedom and belonging to something greater.
But without the requisite ability, open water swimming can be a risky business.
Lifeguards naturally warn against the dangers of swimming without understanding local conditions. Have a good understanding, though, and there are deep benefits for mental and physical well-being.

Social Security’s telephone customer service sucks, acting leader admits. Many senior citizens agree
Social Security’s acting commissioner recently said out loud what many beneficiaries are thinking these days – the agency’s telephone customer service can “suck.”