Hmmm, so Iceland must have had its own version of höjer dag. I wonder how they 
organized that (though I presume it was much easier in Iceland to convert).

Ezra

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Martin Vlietstra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Iceland was certainly driving on the right in 1983 (when I visited).  Also,
> if you visit http://www.cbrd.co.uk/reference/international/iceland.shtml,
> the positioning of some of the road signs suggests driving on the right
> rather than the left.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of Ezra Steinberg
> Sent: 17 December 2007 01:48
> To: U.S. Metric Association
> Subject: [USMA:39885] Re: Driving on the left (WAS: meter per second)
> 
> Hmmm, the TIME article mentions Iceland as driving on the left back then.
> Is that still true?
> 
> Ezra
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill Potts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2007 2:52 PM
> Subject: [USMA:39883] RE: meter per second
> 
> 
> >  And all the preparation in the world (cf. Sweden's höjer dag in the 1960s
> > [http://tinyurl.com/ynragw]) wouldn't help. 
> 

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