Mermaids

Would you like to be a finswimmer? If you like going very fast, this might be your sport. Finswimming is much faster than swimming without fins. Would you like to swim with fins and a mask and snorkel, or even one of those little air tanks? Or do you prefer to swim with just a cap and goggles?

Mermaid competitions! Who knew? This is a video from the 2019 World Mermaid Championships. The North American Mermaid Championships is scheduled for this June in Michigan.

MERMAID CHAMPIONSHIP WEBSITE* https://aquamermaid.com/pages/worldmermaidchampionship *COMPETITION APPLICATION FORM* https://forms.gle/AQZXQCttjfJFGjzYA *SHO...

Watching these mermaids reminded me of Hans Christian Andersen, which reminded me of this scene from a movie inspired by his life.

“When your heart is full of love, you’re nine feet tall.” :)

Hans Christian Andersen - Thumbelina: Hans Christian Andersen (Danny Kaye) entertains the Girl Outside the Jail Window (Beverly Washburn) with his hand puppe...