On 4 July 2012 21:44, Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, Chris!
>
> Williamsburg was Virginia's capital during the colonial period, and until 
> 1780 (when it moved to Richmond).  Colonial Williamsburg is a nonprofit 
> organization that began restoring the colonial capital beginning in the 
> 1930s, with Rockefeller support.  They describe themselves as a "living 
> museum" of life in pre-revolution Williamsburg, including most of the 
> colonial-era crafts.  There are also a number of historical and archeological 
> researches going on.  It's a marvelous place to spend a few days.
>
> Rick
>
Thanks for the explanation Rick. I can rest easy knowing that all's
well in the space / time continuum again...

...although there seems to be a tiny piece of controversy over whether
it's a theme park or not!

Chris

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