Jim: I found it in less than 15 seconds (by doing a Google search on tony bennett christian metric).
It's at http://christian-voice.org.uk/CV02Jan.htm#4. Like you, I would have preferred it if John had provided the URL (and had changed the formatting of his message to text only). Bill Potts, CMS Roseville, CA http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of James Frysinger > Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 11:06 > To: U.S. Metric Association > Subject: [USMA:19927] Re: Some of you might find this interesting > > > On Sunday, 2002 May 05 1239, kilopascal wrote: > > THE CHRISTIAN AND COMPULSORY METRICATION > > > > By Tony Bennett > .... > > ... These are all units easy for the human mind to conceive and > nearly all > > of which can conveniently be divided into halves, quarters, > sixths, etc., > > which is difficult in the metric system. .... > > OK, so let's say that I've got this superb recipe calling > for a quarter > stone of flour and a sixth of a pound of butter and a fourth of a gill of > water..... > > Since you didn't send the URL, John, I am unaware of the > source of this > article. Where did you get it? Where was it published? > > Jim > > -- > James R. Frysinger University/College of Charleston > 10 Captiva Row Dept. of Physics and Astronomy > Charleston, SC 29407 66 George Street > 843.225.0805 Charleston, SC 29424 > http://www.cofc.edu/~frysingj [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cert. Adv. Metrication Specialist 843.953.7644 > >
