Laughter and Grieving with Imogen Tinkler

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] Resources mentioned in this episode Whitstable Bluetits Bangers and Balls Girls Gone Wild Swimming If you have enjoyed this episode, please: Subscribe to the podcast Sign up for my newsletter Join the Joy of Swimming Discussion Group Subscribe, share and review this podcast to enter a competition to win one of five copies of Sarah Norquoy's beautiful memoir, "Salt on my Skin". (ends Jan 31, 2021)