we could have done with a longer, flatter current, which we didn t get. we re hoping the winds are going to go down. it was beautiful when we started and it got choppy quickly. barbara stoll s eyes never leave her best friend. i feel bad for her out there but i feel good she s powering on. powering on requires near super human effort. now diana s body is in survival mode, diverting blood to essential organs, the heart, the lung, the brain and to the muscles propelling her through the water with every stroke. she s likely burning 700 calories an hour now. her stroke is not changing at all. she was getting 52 1/2 strokes a minute, she s now getting 54. she s swimming a stroke and a half faster. though her stroke looks smooth blowing the whistle. there is a critical problem. i never thought i d have to
0 of glasses. i m 17 years old. although many people believe kids can t make a difference, i have. anyone can do it. it s about being motivated and going out there and just doing it. a hundred miles of open ocean stretched between cuba and florida. keep it up, diana! water surging with currents, teeming with sharks and deadly jelly fish. a route so difficult, no swimmer has ever crossed without flippers or a shark cage. i m barely alive right now, i m just barely alive. the swim starts here. she s going to jump in. now inside an extraordinary journey. seems almost like a dream to me, but now it s real. from the first strokes to the dramatic finish. five attempts, four failures, one xtreme dream. monday, september 2, 2013. diane nyad is swimming through her second full night. i ll admit to you my confidence is cracking because i don t know if i can do two more 13-hour stints. i couldn t find anything to eat, from chocolate to eggs to goo. i was violently vomiting. he
0 watching someone get glasses the first time. it s juster entiring. today we ve collected and distributed over 425,000 pairs of glasses. i m 17 years old. although many people believe kids can t make a difference, i have. anyone can do it. it s about being motivated and going out there and just doing it. a hundred miles of open ocean stretched between cuba and florida. keep it up, diana! water surging with currents, teeming with sharks and deadly jelly fish. a route so difficult, no swimmer has ever crossed without flippers or a shark cage. i m barely alive right now, i m just barely alive. the swim starts here. she s going to jump in. now inside an extraordinary journey. seems almost like a treem dream to me, but now it s real. from the first strokes to the dramatic finish. five attempts, four failures, one xtreme dream. monday, september 2, 2013. diane nyad is swimming through her second full night. i ll admit to you my confidence is cracking because i don t know i
0 although many people believe kids can t make a difference, i have. anyone can do it. it s about being motivated and going out there and just doing it. a hundred miles of open ocean stretched between cuba and florida. keep it up, diana! water surging with currents, teeming with sharks and deadly jelly fish. a route so difficult, no swimmer has ever crossed without flippers or a shark cage. i m barely alive right now, i m just barely alive. the swim starts here. she s going to jump in. now inside an extraordinary journey. seems almost like a dream to me, but now it s real. from the first strokes to the dramatic finish. five attempts, four failures, one xtreme dream. monday, september 2, 2013. diane nyad is swimming through her second full night. i ll admit to you my confidence is cracking because i don t know if i can do two more 13-hour stints. i couldn t find anything to eat, from chocolate to eggs to goo. i was violently vomiting. her best friend, bonnie stoll, h
we re happy. david marchand is charting the best course he can but conditions are not what he d hoped. well, for a swimmer it s rough. we could have done with a longer, flatter compact, which we didn t get. it was beautiful when we started and it got choppy quickly. barbara stoll s eyes never leave her best friend. i feel bad for her out there but i feel good she s powering on. powering on requires near super human effort. now diana s body is in survival mode, diverting blood to essential organs, the heart, the lung, the brain and to the muscles propelling her through the water with every stroke. she s likely burning 700 calories an hour now. her stroke is not changing at all. she s swimming a stroke and a