She and I swam at Carpinteria beach one night during a "Red tide".  I'll never forget her full-on "Blue Lagoon" glow as she moved through the water.

She was a great girl with a great sense of humor.  I don't know what became of her.

 (From 2010: I tried to find her on Facebook, no luck.)
 
 
 
 

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