On 4 Sep 2004 at 6:39, Steve Brown wrote: > By the way, why are they called "euro" paddles? Some of the pictures > of native North Pacific paddles look a lot like "euro" paddles to me. > Seems like they come from the American continent and should therefore > be called "American" paddles. "Euro" is obviously an arbitrary coinage that has nothing to do with origins or development. Mike *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sat Sep 04 2004 - 10:20:27 PDT
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