shores, alabama. over there is a very famous place people hang out called the hangout and across the way, there's the pink pony, and i got to tell you that on an average june or july day on this beach and i've been here many, many times, you can't kick your way from the sand down to the beach, and as you see here we have a couple of bulldozers but not many people on the beach today. although the water looks good and the beaches that i've looked at are very clear, we're not seeing many people. they're just afraid to come. bill: brian, thanks, brian wilson at gulf shores, alabama. i was down in carolina last week, packed. and there are a lot of store owners that they're starting to see tourists who would have gone to the gulf have gone to the carolina shore on the atlantic side. martha: crowded with a lot of hemmers last week. bill: there were like 23 of us! we were in full gear. martha: we're glad you're back. thank you bill. bill: thank you. martha: several lawmakers, vowing a. after a report by