Best Stroke/times: 10K
Swim Team/Club Name: Santa Barbara Swim Club
College Team Name: USC
Favorite swimmer: Josh Davis
Most exciting race I've ever seen: 2002 Men's 400 IM in Fort Lauderdale between Erik Vendt and Michael Phelps
Swimming Goals: working on them
Favorite practice set: 10x1000 pull on 11:00
Most painful workout: 8x800 swim on 9:00
Years in swimming: 22
Greatest Swimming Moment: working on it

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Post 3 Date:Jul 25, 2008
Ralph and Me On Saturday the team went to San Jose State University to do--more

1st SwimRoom Blog from Training Camp Date:Jul 18, 2008
Hello everybody, I'm very excited to be part of SwimRoom.  I'll be posting--more

Post #2 From Palo Alto Date:Jul 24, 2008
This post has a bit more swimming info than the first post but I thought that the--more

Post #4 Date:Jul 26, 2008
Over the past few posts I’ve written about what’s been going on in my life--more

The BEAN Date:Jul 28, 2008
  The next few paragraphs are going to be gibberish unless you--more

Last blog from Training Camp Date:Jul 29, 2008
This post concludes the training camp in Palo Alto and then moves to our new--more

Sunday July 27th, 2008 Date:Jul 30, 2008
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whoville Date:Aug 1, 2008
I’ve been in Singapore for nearly 3 days and I have yet to find the dark--more

Singapore Sling at the Raffles Hotel Date:Aug 4, 2008
In January of 1947 my grandmother, on her way to the mission field of India ,--more

final post from singapore Date:Aug 6, 2008
  This is my final post from Singapore , and tomorrow I will be--more

almost time! Date:Aug 8, 2008
A couple of days ago I was walking to the training pool here in Beijing and--more

New Post Date:Aug 6, 2008
I had lunch today with Bob Bowman, Batman’s coach, and we were talking about--more

Opening Ceremonies Date:Aug 10, 2008
  The Opening Ceremonies of the 2008 Olympics.  Where to--more

Report after Day 2 Date:Aug 12, 2008
  The sad part about Day 1 was that we have gotten so spoiled by--more

First things first: 10K swimming. Date:Aug 12, 2008
First things first: 10K swimming.   The prep for my race is going--more

Blog from the Water Cube Date:Aug 15, 2008
A few thoughts from the athlete spectator section of the Water Cube. --more

From Friday night Date:Aug 18, 2008
It’s Friday night in Beijing and we’re less than a week away from race--more

Last blog before I race Date:Aug 20, 2008
This is my last post until after my race.  I’ll have a lot to write about--more

Race Analysis Date:Aug 24, 2008
Hey everyone,      Things are happening at warp--more

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