[NOTE: I scheduled this to run the week after the election some time ago because I figured something lighter than politics would be nice no matter which way it turned out.
Living along the US/Canada border means our Canadian friends have to learn our ways AND their ways. Our side is not so friendly in that regard. I regularly watch Toronto television which legally immigrates into my house. I'm still not fluent in Celsius no matter how many Canadian weather reports I watch. But km to miles and miles to km is easy to approximate: a factor of 0.6 or 1.6 depending which way you are converting.
Living along the US/Canada border means our Canadian friends have to learn our ways AND their ways. Our side is not so friendly in that regard. I regularly watch Toronto television which legally immigrates into my house. I'm still not fluent in Celsius no matter how many Canadian weather reports I watch. But km to miles and miles to km is easy to approximate: a factor of 0.6 or 1.6 depending which way you are converting.