We took a little drive up the road Monday just to get out for a bit. We drove up to an area called Riverbend. This is where my hubbie and family/friends use to go skiing years ago. It's right off the Natchez Trace Parkway.
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There was a group of people who had gathered and they were all driving these.
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Pretty huh?
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Some of ya'll may remember driving around in these but that was just a little before my time. But personally I could definitely see myself driving around in that pretty orange/red convertible.
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There were lots of big lily pads floating. Some were blooming but I couldn't get a very good picture.
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This guy seemed to be enjoying himself as much as we were. I hardly noticed the mosquitoes that were having lunch.
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Up the road a bit at a boat launch we saw this man taking his doggie out for a ride on his seadoo. Glad to see he put a lifejacket on him.
It's always fun to get out and go for a little drive. You just never know what you are going to see.