L Street Brownies

No junk on Channel 7

Compare this screen grab from WHDH's report on the annual L Street plunge with this photo of the same swimmer.

Taking the plunge in Dorchester Bay

Brrr.

Scott Eisen watched the L Street Brownies' traditional New Year's run into the bay this morning. Some people got in and out as fast as possible, but this guy showed the whippersnappers how it's done.

The Dorchester Reporter has the cold hard facts on a charity plunge into the bay at Tenean Beach.

Photo copyright Scott Eisen.

Some years, the L Street Brownies have it a bit warmer than others

Dip

Mystery Pill took in today's annual Dorchester Bay dip by the L Street Brownies - just like Leslie Jones did in 1930:

L Street Brownies in 1930

Top photo copyright Mystery Pill and posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr. Bottom photo from the Boston Public Library's Leslie Jones collection and posted under this Creative Commons license.

L Street Brownies go for a dip in Dorchester Bay

And Jpic1 is there this morning to take photos.