The beach was sizzling with heat and desire, sun-tanned boys stripped down and danced with abandon as the rough waves rushed in and the coarse sand got stuck beneath their toes. Bodies so tight no cloth could keep them, their eyes and hands wandered without inhibition searching for a love affair only fleeting. The ocean called to those hidden depths, the hot wind caressed every thus far unexplored inch — for a blissful morning, gay loving was allowed and celebrated with a joyous intensity of the heart.