>Many years ago, my kids were certain that their Daddy couldn't count.
>
>They told my wife that when I got to 9, I started using letters and
>they *knew* that after 9, comes 10 and not A.
>
>Have you ever tried to explain number bases to a four-year-old? (It's
>not a pretty sight.)

and then after a hard day debugging code in the office, trying to add up the
cheque book in hex......

Been there, done that ;)

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