[It can be a hard subject for some to take. Joaquin's gotten used to it, but he's happy to move on.]

Oh, yes. It's a great ride. The best part is being out on the interstate highway where you can cruise along without stopping for however long you want. [It was sometimes nice to just get out there and think, but he always tried to stay aware of his surroundings.

The switch to horses is always a welcome topic.] Yep! Back home I used to ride from town to town in order to protect civilians from bandits. Plata didn't come with me to this place, but it's for the best. She wouldn't like it here. Too noisy. You ride?