Michael O...is that you? <g>
---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Mighty Chimp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 21:18:46 -0400 Subject: [USMA:27284] Re: What did you do for US National Metric Week? > Why would anyone buy a thermometer that can display in Fahrenheit? > Why not just buy one in degrees Celsius only and there would be no > need to worry about switches? Since you already bought it, why not > open it up and remove the switch. In its place, solder in jumpers > that will permanently display the degree Celsius themperature. Once > you go metric, never go back. > > We can win this battle, one person at a time, one instrument at a time. > > Euric > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Trusten, R.Ph." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, 2003-10-25 12:02 > Subject: [USMA:27283] What did you do for US National Metric Week? > > > What did each you folks do during US National Metric Week (2nd week in > > October) that promoted SI? > > > > I flipped the switch on my digital indoor/outdoor thermometers, changing > > them from Fahrenheit to Celsius and leaving them on the Celsius scale. > I've > > gained a very good "feel" for Celsius temperature since then. > > > > > > > > Paul Trusten, R.Ph. > > 3609 Caldera Boulevard Apartment 122 > > Midland TX 79707-2872 USA > > 432-694-6208 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > "There are two cardinal sins, from which > > all the others spring: impatience and laziness." > > > > ---Franz Kafka > > > > ------- End of Original Message -------
