Re: Fw: [libreoffice-users] Re: brochure templates for letter and A4 sizes

At 14:20 21/02/2013 -0500, Virgil Arrington wrote:
> But, I think the biggest bugaboo for Americans was that we just 
> couldn't get the handle of visualizing and conceiving the actual 
> size of things in metric units. I can visualize and
> estimate a foot, a yard, even a mile. I have a harder time 
> estimating a meter or kilometer.

Children throughout the world can do it.  Even you could!  You'll 
never do it until you determine to do so; the only problem is that 
you haven't yet tried.

(And anyway, if you are estimating, a metre *is* a yard!)

Brian Barker


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