Swimming and Other Hazards of Key West, part I.

Caroline Walsh
6 min readMay 18, 2021
Just the girls. Key West living 2013.

“Come swim, you’ll feel better.”

I was coming off a series of night shifts and the sun was starting to dart in through the cracks between my black out curtains.

“Ok ok, give me ten minutes I’ll get myself together.” I sighed in an attempt to try to get started, rolled to the side, and put my feet on the floor.

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Caroline Walsh

Former CIA Analyst and Coastie. PhD Student. Author of Fairly Smooth Operator: My life occasionally at the tip of the spear, available now!