[Sca-cooks] measurement Was:Re: Sign of the Timesperhaps--Dinner at Crown - cancelled

[S CLEMENGER]

So? Just because you survived being inconvenienced, doesn't mean I should 
throw myself into sharing the experience with you....
--Maire, liking her own 30 acres just fine the way they are....


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Antonia Calvo" <ladyadele at paradise.net.nz>
To: "Cooks within the SCA" <sca-cooks at lists.ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] measurement Was:Re: Sign of the 
Timesperhaps--Dinner at Crown - cancelled


> S CLEMENGER wrote:
>
> >I could also point out that switching to metric would make unholy hash 
> >out
> >of a lot of land measurements, at least here in the American west, where 
> >a
> >lot of property is measured out in square miles, and acres (as a 
> >percentage
> >of a square mile).
> >
> >
>
> *shrug*
>
> Land used to be measured in acres here, too.  Now, I have 545m2 to call
> my own :-)
>