[Army Air Corps]

And a lot of people are put off by scenery like that -- especially if there aren't any McDonald's arches every ninety miles or so.

Well, amigo, I could care less about the lack of Mickey Ds. ;-) One of the reasons why I enjoy driving in the Big Bend area is the lack of such things; all I ask for is a petrol station now and again.

[okie01]

Big Bend. One of my favorite parts of the world.

Spent three days on the river there, canoeing thru the Mariscal in the Spring.

Gorgeous country in the Spring -- everything in bloom, from gigantic bluebonnets, to claret cup cacti to the palo verde trees.