Owen No just my lousy typing. Brian -----Original Message----- From: Owen Jenkins [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 22 June 2012 19:08 To: mogtalk2 Subject: Re: [mogtalk2] Diff Temp
Was the word "lesion" a Freudian slip, Brian? Cheers, Owen. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian" <[email protected]> To: "mogtalk2" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 11:47 AM Subject: RE: [mogtalk2] Diff Temp >I often wonder how Concorde ever flew as it was a collaboration between the > UK and France engineering with a mixture of imperial and metric but it was > a > great lesion to us all what could be achieved with a bit of co-operation. > > Still miss it after all these years. > > Brian > Pixham > > -----Original Message----- > From: Johan Helsingius [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 22 June 2012 11:27 > To: mogtalk2 > Subject: Re: [mogtalk2] Diff Temp > > Also seems the latest theory of why the good ship Vasa sank on it's maiden > voyage in 1628 was that the carpenters measured in feet - unfortunately > the > Dutch foot, used by the Dutch carpenters on one side of the ship didn't > match the Swedish foot used by the locals on the other side... > > Julf > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > View posts on The Mail Archive > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] > > Modify Your Subscription: > https://www.listbox.com/member/?& > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com ------------------------------------------- View posts on The Mail Archive http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?& Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com ------------------------------------------- View posts on The Mail Archive http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=22459785&id_secret=22459785-4a39ddf8 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
