Originally Posted by
Geoff Withnell
As far as why they are the "colonial" games, here in the original 13 colonies, a lot of things, from Highland Games, to bowling alleys, to dry cleaners, get named "colonial"!
Ah, I see! Having spent my entire life in states that weren't (West Virginia and California) that's a novel idea to me.
The equivalent is all the things ones sees in West Virginia named "Appalachian _____" and "Mountain State ______" and here in Orange County California all the things named "West Coast _______" or "Orange Coast _______".
See you all there! Richard
(Got my flight and room all booked! Yay!)
Proud Mountaineer from the Highlands of West Virginia; son of the Revolution and Civil War; first Europeans on the Guyandotte
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