Klima Pianos

[Clyde Hollinger]

It would be clearer to use "half as far."

Clyde

John R Fortiner wrote:

> But, but, but Kristinn!!!! - "half as close" is NOT really a double
> negative - at least not here in the USA - maybe in Iceland???? :-)
> btw please don't ask me what it really is called :-(
>
> John Fortiner
> Billings, MT.
>
> On Mon, 10 Apr 2000 19:26:30 +0100 Kristinn Leifsson
> <istuner@islandia.is> writes:
> > I just KNEW this would come up!  I use double negatives to "sound"
> > more
> > like a Yank.  It´s a bad habit, I know.  I´ll just stick to my
> > E-T-H-E-R-E-A-L self.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> with-now-an-absolutely-nailed-in-fervor-to-transcend-any-aforementioned-s
> pel
> > ling- -or-grammar-guru,
> >
> >
> > Kristinn Leifsson,
> > Reykjavík, Iceland.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > At 17:45 9.4.2000 -0600, you wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >On Sun, 09 Apr 2000 22:16:58 +0100 Kristinn Leifsson
> > ><istuner@islandia.is> writes:
> > >>
> > >> 4.  We´re half as close, so the cost of moving is less.
> > >
> > >**Uh Hmmmmmmm!!  Unless "double negatives" and the likes have
> > changed -
> > >"half as close" would mean TWICE as far away - therefore about
> > doubling
> > >the cost of moving. :-))
> > >
> > >John R. Fortiner
> > >Billings, MT.  (where everyplace is about the same distance from
> > here -
> > >too far.) :-)
> > >>>
> > >> Best regards,
> > >>
> > >> Kristinn Leifsson
> > >> Reykjavík, Iceland
> > >>
> > >
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