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| Now it was time to head home, a very far away home. I stopped by the a Georgetown cemetery on the way and found a very interesting monument which stood out, to say the least. |
| Barry, after seeing some of the pictures, added, "The tall monument is of Willard Rambo, probably the best known person to come out of Georgetown. I knew him since I was a kid. He flew with Chennault in China with the Flying Tigers and was a local oilman and local State Representative". |
| I went west on La.500 and dipped into the woods headed south. |
| Son, these are hillboyz toyz. They are what happens on Saturday nights when the stillness shrinks into hiding. They have led to a lot of deafness in these parts. |
| West of Alexandria, I crossed Rapides Bayou. (raaa-peeds) The Civil War came this way. |
| No explanation needed. |
| That's chapter 2, you'll never guess what's in store for you in chapter 3. |
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| Depictied is the State Capital Building and a "Wildcatter's" oil exploration rig. Mr.Rambo was familiar with both. What a great name. |
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| Little River Pictures |
| Bear Creek Road/La.472 |
| La.8 |
| Note: Great Roads in this area: La.472, side road of US167 leaving and retruning to that road. La.8, Great Raod end to end. La.123, Great Road, end to end. Poor Roads, 500, US 71, US167, US165 Get a GPS and you can see your options. The main roads were built or upgraded to aford the most efficient travel, flat and straight. |