who taught you how to swim? self-taught?

@manong05 (5027)
Philippines
October 8, 2009 7:38am CST
I recently watched the worst sea disaster in the Philippines and I was surprised that many of those who died didn't know how to swim. They had the courage to travel by ship unmindful of the disaster they face. It should have been different had they known how to swim. Do you swim? who taught you?
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4 responses
• Philippines
8 Oct 09
I don't know how to swim. How i wish you could teach me. Do you know how to swim? can teach to me the basic?
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@manong05 (5027)
• Philippines
8 Oct 09
I wish I could LOL You must try and learn. It might come handy sometime. cheers
@Agoenxz (551)
• Indonesia
8 Oct 09
Yeah, i feel sory to hear that to... But, to they whom live near the sea @least they should can swim, But, i dont know.. Anyway i can't swim too...lmao i have the oppurtunity to learn to swim but i just got lazy to do that...lol Beside i reside on highland, and far from sea. But i still wish that i can swim someday...if i have to! God Bless and happy lotting!
@manong05 (5027)
• Philippines
9 Oct 09
You must go back to your swimming lessons, who knows it might come handy some time. cheers.
@Agoenxz (551)
• Indonesia
9 Oct 09
Yeah.. That's rite. Maybe someday and i wish will do that... Thanks cheerrss..
@mjweed21 (693)
• Philippines
10 Oct 09
It was my friends who really taught me how to swim.
• China
10 Oct 09
my uncle taught me the basic swimming skills ,then I try my best to improve my swimming skills .now I can swim 1000 meters or longer distances.
@manong05 (5027)
• Philippines
10 Oct 09
That will be quite an accomplishment. You must have a good stamina to be able to swim 1000 meters. have fun