Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dimensional Traveler Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Daylight Saving Time wackiness Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 15:34:52 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 41 Message-ID: References: <871619201.731790835.916101.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 22:34:50 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="93ddb7f74e8497470b02f63dd3f33e3c"; logging-data="3366288"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+bTYaFOLVvnFoa78VPRfva" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:Rz6OdZWUCSiFcqllflXeJHweaRY= In-Reply-To: <871619201.731790835.916101.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2724 On 3/10/2024 12:21 PM, anim8rfsk wrote: > BTR1701 wrote: >> In article , >> "Adam H. Kerman" wrote: >> >>> Adam H. Kerman wrote: >>>> BTR1701 wrote: >>> >>>>>> . . . >>> >>>>> I haven't seen the standard flurry of news reports warning how changing >>>>> the clock one hour two times a year leads to heart attacks, strokes, and >>>>> all manner of health problems. >>> >>>>> Seems to me if that was the case then the millions of people who fly >>>>> across time zones and have to change their clocks three, four, even >>>>> eight hours at a time, we'd have bodies dropping like flies all over the >>>>> globe. >>> >>>> I'm in more danger from errant automobile drivers as I've lost my early >>>> morning daylight. But yes, I've managed to cross into the Eastern Time >>>> Zone without dropping dead. >>> >>> I just got back from walking the dog. Dawn wasn't even breaking. At >>> least there weren't any cars. >>> >>> I survived the time change. >> >> I'm retired, so I haven't seen a sunrise in years no matter what time >> standard is being used. >> > > I’m falling into a habit of watching TV all night and going to sleep after > I see the sunrise. I am completely missing sunsets now though. > Vampire. -- I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky dirty old man.