From: Larry Colen

On Feb 9, 2013, at 3:50 PM, Bob W wrote:

It's an Arabic word which passed into Spanish via Andalucia as Guad- in
place names like Guadalajara, Guadalquivir and, presumably, Guadalcanal;
that is, Wadi al whatever.

Aha!  The place of friends,

Hence your comment about bringing PDMLers.

Very fun!

I guess I missed the nuance of that meaning. I just took it for "If y'all come to visit, here's a nice place to photograph that I can show you."

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