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Weekly Contest #352
I was near the water’s edge once again, my favorite place to be. It didn’t matter which city or state I was in. As long as I could hear the waves crashing on shore, and see the water sliding on the sand towards me, and then recede to fold back into itself again, I felt at peace. To my left, a man joyfully played with his golden retriever, tossing a ball into the water and letting the dog retrieve it. To my right, a little further from the ocean waves, a family was seated in beach chairs and gathered around a large bonfire. It made me ache fo...
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