The Joy of Swimming
Pat Kelman
January 6, 202138 min
Swimming
Laughter and Grieving with Imogen Tinkler
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Episode Notes
In this powerful and moving episode Pat Kelman is joined by Imogen Tinkler from Whitstable Blue Tits. During a far-ranging conversation they talk about travel, Imogen's swimming experiences, and also how her relationship with the water helped her deal with the loss of her daughter.
Episode Topics
- Episode introduction [0:45]
- Welcome to Imogen [2:50]
- Swimming after Essex nightclubs [8:30]
- Swimming when a Camp Counselor [10:00]
- Swimming's role in her life now [10:45]
- Grieving [13:20]
- Safety Lesson from Father [16:20]
- Essex ladies [17:00]
- Whitstable Bluetits[22:30]
- Tips for new swimmers [28:40]
- Contacting Imogen [35:00]
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