LINKS
Visit some of our favorite swim, music
and cat sites!

SWIMMING/Supplies Swimmers Need

Sport Fair A great swim store in Arlington, VA!
These folk are my friends!

Swim Outlet  A great online store for your
swimming needs.

Pools All kinds of swimming pools including
above and in-ground, as well as liners, chemicals
and all accessories needed for your pool.

SWIMMING/How To
Go Swim Glen Mills's "home" away from the
pool. All kinds of great drills and swim talk and
stuff to buy. See videos of the worlds best
swimmers and learn how to discover your own
"tricks" for your personal best swimming.






Total Immersion Terry and the gang here helped me get going in the right direction. They led meto Beth Baker (of American University). Thanks! Learn about balance and efficiency. Adult
newbie swimmers, this is for you.






Fairfax County Parks and Rec. Everybody
needs their local pools and exercise homes. We
are lucky in Fairfax County! Masters Teams use
these pools as well as USA Swim Teams like Curl-Burke.
Lots of swim meets happen in these facilities as well.

SWIMMING/Masters and USA Swim Teams and Events

Chris Greene Lake Cable Swim Here is a oppen water event near Charlottesville, VA. 1 or 2 miles and often hosting the USMS National 2-mile championship! Plus they use SwimMuse art a lot. Thanks Dave and crew!

Curl-Burke Swim Club A premier USA Swimming club in the
Washington, DC area. See what Tom Dolan and Rick Curl have
going on!

Virginia Masters Swim Team Check out this active Masters organization.

US Masters Swimming Home to the 18 and over swimmers for competition, fitness and great comraderie. I never even knew this
kind of thing existed until eight years ago andnow I can't imagine life without it!


SWIMMING/People

Jessica Long Learn about the Paralympics
through the story of Jessica Long. An inspiration!

MUSIC

The Washington Conservatory of Music This is my teaching home. The school has a great faculty. It is located at the border
of DC and Maryland near American University at the
Westmoreland Congregational United Church of Christ
and also at Glen Echo Park.

Apprentice Music Check out their recordings of
student level cello music. It's a great tool to
inspire the younger players to do their beginning
pieces well.

Potters Violins A great store in Bethesda, MD.
Do you have a beginning string student? This
is the place for you. Get them a good instrument from the start!
Lots of supplies and music, plus instruments up through the
"affordable" level. I know, what's that?! A friendly staff is there to
help. Pay them a visit. Calling for an appointment can be a good
idea if looking for an instrument.

The American Federation of Musicians The musicians' union.
Check it out!

CATS

Feline Veterinary Clinic Dr. Rosen has helped
us save Sammy, our one kidney kitty (had
psuedomonas!!) Thank you Dr. R.! And he
keeps elder kitty Petra happy as well!

SouthPaws Veterinary Specialists This is
where Sammy had his operation. They are top flight. We called
to check on him, day and night, and they were there to talk with
us. Two years later and he's still here! What a trial.

Fritz the Brave Learn about feline asthma. It's not a simple thing.

Free KibbleKat An easy "click" to help cats and dogs, too!

The Animal Rescue Site Another easy "click" to do your part.









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Sammy Cat
Petra Cat
Deb and Alan
Washington Conservatory's Instrument Petting Zoo at Glen Echo site. SwimMuse's Deb sharing her cello.