Tag: alabama
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I wanna go fast!
Well, on our way to Atlanta we decided to take a “quick” detour off I20 and visit the Talladega Superspeedway. Talladega is the infamous racetrack from the movie “Talladega Nights” so we wanted to see if we could locate Ricky Bobby. We had no luck finding him (he may have been running around “on fire”…
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Mississippi Dreamin’
Just passed by downtown Jackson, Mississippi on our way to Alabama. We have been blessed with great weather (70’s and sunny) and we are making great time! We have passed back over the Mississippi River again, but this time in daylight. It’s a huge river! We saw a plane logo printed on the highway- neither…
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The Saints are coming
We just left our first stop of the day in Shreveport, Louisiana headed east on I-20. Ryan’s mom lived in a house there back when she was in grade school so we swung by and took a couple pictures of the house. In addition, we were lucky enough to see a riverboat gambling boat docked…
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This too shall pass
Well it’s time for Ryan and I to start heading back east. Every night till we return on Tuesday evening will be spent in a different state. Currently, we are headed to a lake outside Tyler, TX to spend the night before we head to Alabama tomorrow morning. It’s 60 degrees out and sunny- as…
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Arkansas Tornado
Last night, in our drive through the crazy thunderstorm to Texas, apparently there was a tornado touchdown outside Little Rock, AK. as well as Alabama. That is definitely a interesting factoid to hear this morning when we ate breakfast at Aunt Debbie’s house (Ryan’s aunt). I’m kinda bummed (only a little) that I didn’t get…