tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7565601.post2705045429824100830..comments2024-02-05T20:50:25.209-05:00Comments on Quantum Theology: Mixed marriagesMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12617476463347663364noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7565601.post-75024724177773034812013-05-24T12:20:11.505-04:002013-05-24T12:20:11.505-04:00Yep and I still measure me in pounds and feet and ...Yep and I still measure me in pounds and feet and inches. You calculte centimeters to inches by multiplying the centimeter by two point two (2.2)and you do same to convert pound to kgs too (pounds x 2.2 = kg). WriterLindaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7565601.post-59196980099387165322013-05-23T23:25:18.258-04:002013-05-23T23:25:18.258-04:00It's funny what our touchstones are!! And how...It's funny what our touchstones are!! And how practical we are when it comes to units (even scientists...)Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12617476463347663364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7565601.post-85907032810285357972013-05-23T23:24:41.997-04:002013-05-23T23:24:41.997-04:00Baby weights still come in pounds, too! At least ...Baby weights still come in pounds, too! At least the birth announcements we get from Canada...Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12617476463347663364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7565601.post-17378168298634000092013-05-23T23:00:16.349-04:002013-05-23T23:00:16.349-04:00We are a funny bunch in Canada because we still ta...We are a funny bunch in Canada because we still talk abut buying meat by the pound and set the oven in Fahrenheit degrees but I set the thermostat in Celsius degrees. No consistency at all.Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06336536082191736636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7565601.post-37019305662669364342013-05-23T09:01:45.488-04:002013-05-23T09:01:45.488-04:00And to confuse things further minus 40 C is 40 bel...And to confuse things further minus 40 C is 40 below F while O C is 32 F. So I just get a good converter online where you put in one number and click the box and up it pops. Never did understand the need for math. Linda GAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7565601.post-86500014454489034092013-05-23T00:02:49.286-04:002013-05-23T00:02:49.286-04:00Why calculate? Do like we do up in the true north ...Why calculate? Do like we do up in the true north strong and free over here and check out www.theweathernetwork.com. There is a choice of F or C temps with a click of the mouse. ]<br /><br />Some of us never converted/calculated to the Celsius system -- we just went straight across and learned it. Grownups always want to figure out why something works instead of just learning to do it like our kiddos do.<br /><br />Enjoyed your article. Funny, I speak of kilograms and metres and then turn around and cite feet and inches. <br /><br />Cheers from Linda G (the Ignatian blog)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com