The South Bound Weekly Herald

Friday, November 11, 2011

Coming to the End, Beauty with in Extremes, Making the Trip a Full Circle

Only if all population sings would read like this and mean it.

A 250 foot paddle boat form the days when cotton was king and now it marooned on land form a flood.

One the levy, looking at the Mississippi back waters

Survey and construction team

Switched from corn the sugar cane

Host family the Bark family

Near, Baton Rouge, oil and gas production

Near, Baton Rouge, grain storage

Just hanging out

Witch came first the road or the building

Bonnie Carrie spillway ( spring of 2011 the RXR bridge was almost under water)

During the cores of the trip I came as a person full circle and this is what I saw a the end of my journey two tugs going in opposite directions, on going north and one going south, completing my trip

Natchez MS

A local WW2 leader of the Swap Chicken, started and still works at Mins's Jewelry

Pate and his parents, my hosts

A local policeman and his son on a misty morning

Natchez the, front desk of a local hotel were we ate breakfast

An early morning walk

Steve holding on by a nail

Sunday, October 23, 2011

The Final Leg of the Trace

Good energy form the west-cost and friendly face to help carry on to Natchez

Ross R Barnett Reservoir, north of Jackson MS

Steve and Cris

Gen and Stephine on there way to New Orleans from St. Louis on bike

Port Gibson MS Civil Rights Merell

Isabella Bed and Breakfast, Port Gibson MS

Thanks Bobby, you home made chicken pot pie is out of this world

Windsor Ruins (10 miles southwest of Port Gibson) Build 1861, it weathered the Civil war and was use both Union and Confederate troops. The home became the ruins we now know after devastating fire in 1890.


John James Audubon Bridge (LA high way 10) The newest bridge crossing the Mississippi River, opened May 5, 2011 I crossed the bridge on October 20th 2011