Gregg <giverson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> moved upon the face of the 'Net and spake thusly:
> Seems a man from Tennessee was visiting his brother in Texas. The Texan was
> bragging about how large his ranch was (especially since he knew how small
Here in Oz, we have farms bigger than Texas. Not "bigger than farms
in Texas"; but "bigger than Texas".
> BTW, what foot
> is for the gas pedal if you drive *backwards*? <g>
Same. I found adjusting to driving in the US pretty easy (except for
carparks, where for some reason it's easier to forget).
> It doesn't work
> to just convert quantities by multiplying or dividing. So changing to a
> metric system would require quite an adjustment.
It's not a problem. My scales have metric on one side, Imperial on
the other. Ditto for measuring jugs. I use whatever system the
recipe uses.
ObOly: Are Olympuses imperial or metric?
ObOly Part deux: I finally bit the bullet and put my FTL and OM-2n in
for repair and service. World shattering photographic events
are hereby prohibited until Tuesday.
cjb
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