embracing under the sunset. I feel the sand squish slowly through my toes
as I gaily walk down the shoreline of the Outer Banks. My all time favorite
place to be is the beach. The weather at the beach is the most quarreling
of all places in the world. One minute you are relaxing lazily on the sandy
seashore reading a most invigorating book. I sit engrossed and allow the
foamy mist from the rampant ocean spray your face lightly as though it was
the touch of a feather. Off in the distance the sun begins to set in a
sleepy unhurried fashion. It is the most beautiful sight I have ever seen.
The colors swirl together in a muddled mass across the sky. Crash! Flash!
The sky turns wild. Lightning hurls itself across what was once the tame
uncaring heaven.
Thunder booms while the atmosphere relieves itself of unwanted moisture. A
violent explosion of heavenly emotion has replaced my peaceful evening. What
could be more exciting than living in a place where your plans could be
intruded upon so abrasively by a cause you cannot control?
Sand castle building is the most enjoyable and childish activity available
to people over the age of ten. Building sand castles is a very creative
process. First, I have to decide what type of architecture I am going to
construct my castle around. The architecture can