Sarah and I have been friendly with Howie and Nan, our next-door neighbors, for over five years, but it was only two weeks ago that we got to know them in a new and different way.

Sarah and I were having dinner one night when Sarah asked me a question that shook me. She said Nan had told her that she and Howie were going to a nude beach that coming Saturday, and they wanted to know if we would like to join them. Now I never knew a nude beach even existed in our area, but Sarah said that Nan and Howie had gone there several times the previous summer, and were looking forward to going again. She said Nan had told her it was a lot of fun, with people lying around on beach towels, just enjoying Mother Nature and the sun. “Do you want to try it?” she asked me.

I was rather surprised by the question; I... Read More