Last October, me and H. went to the Oregon Coast in Florence, OR. When I first moved here, I thought I'd be going to the beach all the time- and to me, going to the beach means swimming. Ha! Not only is the water cold, it seems like it is always 20 degrees colder on the coast. But, now that I've been here for 5 years, I'm a bit hardier and am beginning to enjoy hanging out by the ocean