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Weekly Contest #206
It all started with a YouTube video called Cliff Diving. On the screen, kids jumped into Lake Superior, the coldest of the Great Lakes, from a place called Black Rocks in Marquette, Michigan. It looked, surprisingly, fun. Something I had not done before; something out of character for me. This was when I decided I should do this. Even though one obstacle stood in the way: my fear of heights. A paralyzing fear that I thought I’d dismiss as silly later in life that had only intensified. Two years ago. The beach. A five-minute drive from my ho...
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