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are friendly, conversational, and practice social distancing and mask wearing. In fact, their percentage of mask wearers, I thought, was higher than those in KC. Atlanta abounds in world class tourist entertainment, especially the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola museum. Stir in some of the best varieties of mouthwatering food, many hidden in little out of the way urban villages, and you’ve got all the right ingredients for a great time. Now of course, Grandpa Jim didn’t forget that Atlanta is also home to one of Porsche’s North American Experience Centers. I had visited this track just a couple of years ago, and the hook was set to reel me back for a second time. For this round, I sampled a new Cayman S. Definitely a lot more roar, grunt and go than my 2007. Due to COVID, your instructor now sits in his own car, driving just ahead of you, giving you one- way audio tips. The track is not the only draw at the Porsche Experience Center. Porsche’s small but ever- changing auto museum is a treat. On display while we were there were Porsches that had cameo appearances in various movies, one as recent as Ford vs. Ferrari. Those five days slid by quickly and enjoyably, so before we knew it, we were sanitizing back up and flying home. Thankfully, my grandson started his first year FAR LEFT Downtown Atlanta TOP Coca-Cola Restaurant MIDDLE The SkyView Ferris Wheel, Atlanta BOTTOM Coca-Cola Bottle Cap Der Sportwagen 39