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It's a pool...in the ocean??

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Welcome back to Puerto Rico, my friends! Quick recap. Since I wrote last, I: spent 12 more days in the US (time which included New Year’s Eve, a weekend trip to see Rachel, some relaxation with a good book, and multiple lunch, dinner, and coffee dates with friends I hadn’t seen in quite some time!), came back to PR, and started classes again.  Now you’re up to speed.  Last weekend, Josh and Amanda and I decided we wanted to go on “an adventure.”  I wasn’t too particular about where we went; I just wanted to explore somewhere new and get out of Guayama.  Josh and Amanda told me they’d pick me up with a plan in mind.  So I dressed for a hike, and packed a lunch and my beach gear, and we were set.  We ended up in Lajas, at a peculiar sort of place.  It’s called Playita Rosada.  And it’s a pool…in the ocean.  If that doesn’t make much sense to you at first, well, join the club.  Apparently the city of Lajas decided to build this…thing…because the city is on the coast, but