Originally Posted by
Trisher
I learned the metric system as a young teen when Canada switched over (1970). So I feel I am fluent in both 'languages'. Celsius temperatures, kilometers, ml, etc all are fine with me. I don't convert. I just don't think telling people I had a 4.621 kilogram baby packs the same wallop as saying 10 pounds 3 ounces
LOL, about baby's weight! Yes, I remember, same here.
We were taught the Metric way in school.