Peter47-NL (imported) wrote: Thu Sep 15, 2016 4:06 am We have here in the Netherlands the hottest september days and nights ever measured. 32 C. during the day is not normal.

32 C Woopeeeee

What is that on an English/American communicating Board?

YOU like Metric, Do YOU have a Metric Calendar and Clock?

Do YOU know today's date, "en metric" ? :tongueout

BTW when did the canals last freeze per Hans Brinker and his Silver Skates?

Just after the Medieval Climate Optimum!

El Moi Amsterdam ahhhh, yes 1974

Protector Of Truthiness.

That's 89.6 F for all us Fahrenheit folks, and for the Google-challenged:

http://www.celsius-to-fahrenheit.com/index.php

moi621 (imported) wrote: Fri Sep 16, 2016 2:49 pm 32 C Woopeeeee

What is that on an English/American communicating Board?

YOU like Metric, Do YOU have a Metric Calendar and Clock?

Do YOU know today's date, "en metric" ? :tongueout.

I think that the assumption is that readers here are intelligent enough to be able to convert between systems.

Well I thought that, too, but...

Apparently it's always sunny in Philly

moi621 (imported) wrote: Fri Sep 16, 2016 2:49 pm 32 C Woopeeeee

What is that on an English/American communicating Board?

YOU like Metric, Do YOU have a Metric Calendar and Clock?

Do YOU know today's date, "en metric" ? :tongueout

Sure:

fhunter@home1:~$ LANG=en_US.utf8 date;date +%s

Sat Sep 17 01:02:49 MSK 2016

1474063369

1474063369 seconds since the beginning of epoch. (00:00:00 UTC Jan 1 1970).

Or do you want the "french revolution" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Re ... n_Calendar) calendar date and time?

In college to learn "units" we used to calculate things like the speed of light or the posted speed limits on highways in "Furlongs per Fortnight" ...

My weathermen keep promising rain tomorrow and then when tomorrow comes, the rain moves to the next day (tomorrow) ...

What are we? MacBeth?

We had some last night. Lot of lightning, too.