SINGLE, / MIDDLE / AGED, / PANAMA / MAN, / SUFFERS / FROM / AQUATIC / ANXIETY. / TAKING / THE / ADVICE / OF / A / COLLEAGUE, / HE / TRAVELS / TO / AN / OFF / PEAK / HOLIDAY / RESORT / TO / INDULGE / IN / NEW / EXPERIENCES / AND / FINDS / HIMSELF / TRULY / ALONE / FOR / THE / FIRST / TIME / IN / HIS / LIFE. / ALWAYS / PLAYING / IT / SAFE, / PANAMA / MAN, / HAS / MADE / HIMSELF / A / TO / DO / LIST, / MOST / CHALLENGING / ON / HIS / LIST / IS / OVERCOMING / HIS / ANXIETY / BY / GOING / FOR / A‘-SWIM / IN / THE / HOTEL / POOL’ / A / REMEDIAL / TASK / THAT / IS / A / LOT / MORE / COMPLICATED / THAN / HE / HAD / HOPED. / PANAMA / MAN / MUST / LEAP / BEYOND / THE / UNIFORM / OF / MUNDANE / LIFE / TO / UNCOVER / WHAT'S / BENEATH / HIS / SURFACE.