18 : I'll Walk! I'll Swim! Laura's First Day Of... Apr 2026

Shoes off, blazer folded into the waterproof backpack, goggles on.

Avoid the tourists. If someone asks for directions, pretend you only speak "Efficiency." 18 : I'll Walk! I'll Swim! Laura's First Day of...

Walk into the lobby. When the receptionist asks, "How was the traffic?" Laura simply smiles, drops a single piece of seaweed on the floor, and says: "Refreshing." Shoes off, blazer folded into the waterproof backpack,

Laura hauls herself up the corporate ladder—literally, the rusted metal one on the pier. blazer folded into the waterproof backpack

The final stretch is a direct swim across the channel to the Financial District.