Eero Ahonen wrote:
> I think this is an opinion-question, 

Agreed. I'm not trying to get you to agree with my opinion. :-) I'm just 
expressing it.

> but IMO cm/m is pretty easy and 
> logical measurement for people. 197cm tells you that he's 3cm shorter 
> than a normal door, so he won't hit his head.

Doors here are, I think, seven feet, so that's even easier. :-)

And we say "He's five nine", and everyone knows that means "five feet 
nine inches tall".

> In below zero (C) temperatures air is dry and most of the normally-wet 
> places are freaking slippery. Practically I find it very useful 
> information in everyday life (the most important thing about outside 
> temparature is that is it + or - in certain times of year).

I think you, like Warp, are used to much colder weather. I want to know 
whether it's t-shirt, long sleeve, or sweater weather. :-)

-- 
   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     "That's pretty. Where's that?"
          "It's the Age of Channelwood."
     "We should go there on vacation some time."

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