[USMA:35924] Re: Metric mugshots in the US?

2006-01-30 Thread Howard Ressel
Of course is it safe to assume that's not you in the picture? Howard Ressel Project Design Engineer, Region 4 (585) 272-3372 >>> Remek Kocz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/28/06 9:28 AM >>> Every now and again I see mugshots with two sets of units in the background. Inches on the right, and centimeters o

[USMA:35925] Re: Metric mugshots in the US?

2006-01-30 Thread Remek Kocz
Hehe, no of course not.  I don't want a mugshot, even if it's exclusively metric. :)RemekOn 1/30/06, Howard Ressel < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Of course is it safe to assume that's not you in the picture? Howard ResselProject Design Engineer, Region 4(585) 272-3372>>> Remek Kocz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[USMA:35926] Passport Application

2006-01-30 Thread Michael Payne
The reply I got from the passport office. Might be good for more of us to write. Be nice, quote the law! - Original Message - Subject: RE: Passport Application Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 17:58:56 -0500 From: NPIC, Passport <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 'Michael Payne' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[USMA:35927] Re: Passport Application

2006-01-30 Thread Pierre Abbat
On Monday 30 January 2006 10:05, Michael Payne wrote: > The reply I got from the passport office. Might be good for more of us to > write. Be nice, quote the law! Is it OK for my message to mention yours? I'm going to talk about the photo size, not the height, since I renewed my passport six year

[USMA:35928] Re: Passport Application

2006-01-30 Thread Michael Payne
I'd not mention my letter. It's better I think that they realize there are many people out there who prefer metric. I think the majority of folks assume we all want WOMBAT units. The more independent letters they get on the subject the better. Use the same email address. Mike Payne - Origi

[USMA:35929] Re: History of imperial since 1824

2006-01-30 Thread Stephen Davis
Apologies for the belated response to this post, by the way. "Ok - to cut the semantics - you won't get a half or pint from a bottle but you will get one from a multidispenser tap (those one's that do all the softdrinks and water)" OK, I'm being INCREDIBLY pedantic here but, does the actual pum

[USMA:35930] Re: Passport Application

2006-01-30 Thread Pat Naughtin
Title: Re: [USMA:35926] Passport Application Dear Mike, Well done. Let's hope you have a positive response. Cheers, Pat Naughtin PO Box 305, Belmont, Geelong, Australia Phone 61 3 5241 2008 Pat Naughtin is the editor of the free online monthly newsletter, 'Metrication matters'. You can subsc