Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space: The Outdoor pool at the Wagner Jewish Community Center, Salt Lake City (opens in new tab)
This pool has been a godsend for my attitude and physical recovery from cancer surgery, chemotherapy from a different cancer, and many procedures related to congestive heart failure. I joined last July, once my social security dough started coming in.Two years ago I thought I needed a heart transplant. Now I'm kicking a**.Plus indoors they have another pool and a spa. Also essential. I need to relearn how to swim as an adult. But for now, I am content to walk lanes or outside, what I call "ca...
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