And I decided, it was an old dream that was lingering, that was from so many years ago, three decades ago -- the only sort of world class swim I had tried and failed at back in my 20s -- was going from Cuba to Florida.
E eu decidi — era um velho sonho que perdurava de há muitos anos atrás, três décadas atrás, o único tipo de natação de classe mundial que tentei e falhei  quando nos meus 20 anos, era ir de Cuba até à Florida.