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Swimming in a pool and suddenly panicked when I could not reach the side of the pool...
After just moving to the city, my partner and I went to meet some friends on their boat that was parked in the quay...
One of my earliest memories 'Drowning' (Washington): When I was about five years of age, my oldest sister Cherline took my younger sister Lori and I to a local swimming hole in Pasco, Washington...
I saw myself in bed; I was at the ceiling and I thought that was fun, I loved the bird's eye view...
The Harbor...
I drew the baddest bucking bull on earth...
In 1963 I was hit by a car while riding my bike...
I do not know how long the experience lasted...
I was being wheeled down the hallway to my room after a lengthy registration period by a somewhat indifferent Catholic sister/nurse...
I had had attacks before and always recovered, this time I could tell I wasn't...
My friend and I set out to enjoy a day of tubing in the river...
I was standing on a pier four inches above a body of water...
