We started the day out on west side of Mobile Bay in front of the USS Alabama battleship

Well, I guess Karen wanted to ride in the car too.

Here we are in 'pace line' formation. We ride close, so we can draft each other. Just like the big boys at the Daytona 500.

Rick and Tracie have a quiet lunch at the sleepy little town of Magnolia Springs, AL.

Hurricane Ivan smashed thru the Orange Beach area in summer of 2004. They are still picking up the pieces. Our room was third from the end.