At the River by Groove Armada

Post one of your favorite relaxing songs. I’ve lived in Scotland most of my life, I love the countryside, love the mountains and lochs. I’ve spent many wonderful hours climbing hills, basking in the views, swimming in the loch. But it’s not quite relaxing, despite climate change, the heat isn’t quite the same heat you get on a relaxing holiday, poolside with an ice cold beer at your side. A refreshing dip in the pool. That first delicious plunge into the cool, crystal-clear water, the heat of the afternoon momentarily disappearing as I glide beneath the surface. Emerging again, water trickling down my shoulders, the sun catching the droplets on my skin as I make my way towards a lounger tucked beneath the shade. Towel deployed, sun cream applied, headphones in. The faint scent of coconut sunscreen mingles with the warm, salty air. Somewhere nearby, there’s the gentle splash of water, the distant murmur of conversation, the clink of ice in someone’s glass and the occasional rustle of…

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