[aprssig] Metric vs English Systems

[Andy Gonzales]

I was in Europe this past May and they don't use metric all the time.  When
we would ask how far a certain place was they would tell you in terms of
time - most things were 15 minutes walking distance away, about 1 km.

On 9/6/07, K8YS at EM79tj <k8ys at fuse.net> wrote:
>
> SOOO! That's why the kids Kool-Aid always tastes so watered down!
>
> (I mix Kool-aid in used 2l pop bottles)
>
> Bob K8YS
>
> > At 08:30 PM 9/4/2007, John A. Ficke - WT4M wrote:
> > >I don't know what the fuss is all about, I live in the US
> > and use the
> > >metric system every time I buy a 2 liter bottle of soda-pop!  Much
> > >easier than saying 67.6 fluid ounces...  Grin...
> > >
> > >73,
> > >John
> > >WT4M
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