I highly recommend learning to swim. It's an experience you don't get anywhere else. Just like learning programming though, it's frustrating to start. I know o

I highly recommend learning to swim. It's an experience you don't get anywhere else. Just like learning programming though, it's frustrating to start. I know one guy who couldn't swim, took lessons, and now does scuba diving - which, by the way, is something people should try at least once, it's like floating into another world.