Tag: beach

The beach in February. Doesn’t sound like a great idea. But for Leo and I, it’s the perfect getaway. Carolina Beach is a quiet (empty) beach town this time of year, with nothing to do except forget work stress, take a walk, read a book and take comfort in the fact that bikini season is…

Cold wind gushed along the sand, making a sieve out of my jacket. I smiled. Leo’s parents have a house at Carolina Beach, so we go fairly often. But I almost prefer the beach in the winter, when the sand and sea have a desolate, lonely look. No one is there as you walk along…