tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post7525689969423124670..comments2023-12-17T13:19:52.073+02:00Comments on Our Shiputzim: A Work In Progress: A rare respiteMrs. S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14649082640953110457noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post-27500760392552911362010-10-13T21:18:18.981+02:002010-10-13T21:18:18.981+02:00Batya - Very cool!Batya - Very cool!Mrs. S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14649082640953110457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post-52950514835622528092010-10-12T20:11:52.450+02:002010-10-12T20:11:52.450+02:00Thanks for the KCC mention. I remember the thrill...Thanks for the KCC mention. I remember the thrill during 1961 that you could read and write it upside down. OK, so it dates me.Batyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09402874037427009327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post-67725759403901827572010-10-11T23:19:47.960+02:002010-10-11T23:19:47.960+02:00Jameel - LOL! :-) Being able to use the Hebrew dat...Jameel - LOL! :-) Being able to use the Hebrew date on checks is Reason #8715 for making aliyah... :-)<br /><br />Jennifer - A Shiputzim daughter came home one day last week and told me that the Israeli girls in her class "think that it's called zed!" She was very surprised when I explained that much of the English-speaking world calls it that... :-)Mrs. S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14649082640953110457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post-43590710133473190092010-10-11T01:36:18.760+02:002010-10-11T01:36:18.760+02:00Here (Canada) that is an everyday crisis because w...Here (Canada) that is an everyday crisis because we're so close to the US and its powerful influences. Most people use the "9/11/10" (for Sept 11) US style of numbering, but the official government date is "11/9/10." That is also the way it's usually done in schools, but in business and REAL LIFE it's almost always the U.S. way. And don't get me started on the letter "zed."<br />(or the fact that store prices are marked in grams/kilograms but everybody buys stuff by the pound!)Jennifer in MamaLandhttp://ronypony.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post-54216848431398079192010-10-10T19:55:30.865+02:002010-10-10T19:55:30.865+02:00Or, you can simply use the Hebrew Date on checks ;...Or, you can simply use the Hebrew Date on checks ;-)Jameel @ The Muqatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15890095633246557332noreply@blogger.com