So leaving on the top means you start your swim on the 60, while leaving at the bottom means you start your swim at the 30. Let's say you leave on the top and swim one lap short course. You reach the wall and the clock's second hand is on the 20-second mark (4 o'clock).
Bellinzona, capital of Ticino canton, southern Switzerland, on the Ticino River, at the junction of roads to the St. Gotthard, Lukmanier, and San Bernardino passes, east of Locarno. Possibly of Roman origin, it was first mentioned in ad 590 and played a considerable part in the early history of Lombardy because of its strategic location.
Montalcino. Brunello di Montalcino is a red Italian wine produced in the vineyards surrounding the town of Montalcino located about 120 km south of Florence in the Tuscany wine region. Rosso di Montalcino made from 100% Sangiovese in the Brunello di Montalcino region. The Rosso di Montalcino DOC was established in 1984 as a means of giving Brunello di Montalcino producers the flexibility to continue the tradition of long aging of the region's flagship wine.