"Thoughts are shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler."---Friedrich Nietzsche Swimming pools were never 14-year-old Liv Hamilton’s idea of a good place to be in. In fact, she avoided them with a passion. Now? It’s her go-to place to think. To ponder. To dream. This is a short story about growing up and finding out who you really are. **All photo rights goes to Barbara Cole (barbaracole.com)** **No plagiarism, please**