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  December 1st.  9/23am    If you'd told me last year I'd be swimming in December I would never have believed you.  It's definitely getting colder but I loves it! 1st December, 5.42pm Double dipper day.  Only... I didn't get in.  Was nearly in and then the moon came out so ran back to get phone.  I paddled instead.   Scared the bejaysus out of the S/C/L by taking photos with my hat light off.  They could see someone, me, lurking at the water edge and convinced themselves I was perving on them.  Cackle.       2nd December, 8.50am / 9.10 3rd December 9.30  Isn't it crazy how much the weather varies day to day? 4th December a.k.a. AM's 100th day of swimming.   8.10am  Some of the gang on one of THE coldest sunrise swims to date.  It was baltic. AM had been quietly doing a thing for herself that amounted to 100 days of swimming.  As the 100th day approached she got in touch with Focus Ireland and raised nearly €3k for them.  Isn't that something else?   We all w