Dad Took Me To A Nude Beach

“Yikes!” Yup, that’s the appropriate response.

Photo by Shifaaz shamoon on Unsplash

Some months before my dad’s passing, I described a childhood story to a friend of a nude beach encounter. The friend was surprised as the experience was facilitated by my dad — when I was age 11, just barely in middle school.

I lived in Michigan and was visiting him during the summer months in San Diego. My…