Beach walk mirage

A few weeks ago we decided to bring our newborn son on his first beach walk. It was brutally cold and we had all of Sandy Hook Beach to ourselves. Or so we thought....

In the distance I saw a brightly colored figured but could't make it out.  

In the distance I saw a brightly colored figured but could't make it out.

 

 

As he drew close, I had my finger poised on my camera to get a shot. He turned directly at me as we passed.

As he drew close, I had my finger poised on my camera to get a shot. He turned directly at me as we passed.

Apparently his friend had dared him to wear the outfit...he thought he chose a spot no one would see him.

Apparently his friend had dared him to wear the outfit...he thought he chose a spot no one would see him.