Subj : hey all if any one ha
To : TOM WALKER
From : Roy Witt
Date : Tue Sep 09 2014 03:13 pm
Greetings TOM!
EV>> ... Why are they called stairs inside, but steps outside?
TW> Answer to your Tag Line
TW> Steps are simple constructions to climb up and down, usually for
TW> entering something on a platform and less in number.
TW> Stairs are usually used to connect different floors in a building
TW> and are more in number.
Your post in reply to his tagline question does nothing to explain 'why'
stairs and steps are called what they are. Perhaps a breath of fresh air,
taken just a few steps up the flight of stairs to the highest balcony over
looking the huge valley of explanations will give you a clue.
Have a day!
R\%/itt - K5RXT
... Don't be calm and carry on, put on your boots and kick ass!
