The kind greeting of the warm ocean air that greets you when you come to the beach. The ambient sound of seagulls calling to each other as they soar above us. The smell of nearby restaurants cooking and smoking various meats. The view of the uneven surface of the ocean glistening and sparkling in the sun. The feeling of soft sand beneath your feet and warm water rushing against your ankles as you stand in the water. The slight taste of salt in the air and the much more distinct taste of salt in the water. There are many other sensations I could describe, but the list is almost