10-31-2010, 07:07 AM
Gary S Wrote:... Anything that starts in the Houston area is a bayou. And the pronunciation is "by - yo".
My understanding is a bayou is man made. it is some kind of a canal. Bayou is the southern states word for canal. Louisiana is full of them and "some" of them do not originate in Houston (but we may change that...)
Reinhard