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A Quick Lesson in Measurements

As an apprentice on the job, one of the first things you learn is how to read a tape measure. For me, it was a bit easier to make a song out of it. I still remember the musical cadence I put with the fractions while singing it out loud over and over. And believe me, you are fortunate not to hear my pitch. The lyrics go like this, One sixteenth, one eighth, three sixteenths, one quarter, Five sixteenths, three eighths, seven sixteenths, one half. Nine sixteenths, five eighths, eleven

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