Warning: mysqli::__construct(): (HY000/1203): User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connections in D:\Inetpub\vhosts\howardknight.net\al.howardknight.net\includes\artfuncs.php on line 21
Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connections
Warning: mysqli::query(): Couldn't fetch mysqli in D:\Inetpub\vhosts\howardknight.net\al.howardknight.net\index.php on line 66
Article <uskf5i$307pd$11@dont-email.me>
Deutsch   English   Français   Italiano  
<uskf5i$307pd$11@dont-email.me>

View for Bookmarking (what is this?)
Look up another Usenet article

Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: FPP <fredp1571@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv
Subject: Re: Daylight Saving Time wackiness
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 10:13:06 -0400
Organization: Ph'nglui Mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh Wgah'nagl Fhtagn.
Lines: 51
Message-ID: <uskf5i$307pd$11@dont-email.me>
References: <super70s-9AD61E.17532309032024@reader.eternal-september.org>
 <usjchb$2pkeh$1@dont-email.me>
Reply-To: fredp1571@gmail.com
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Injection-Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 14:13:07 -0000 (UTC)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="866255e9d7f6f21dcf5228058326e7a5";
	logging-data="3153709"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org";	posting-account="U2FsdGVkX180emrutud1W4IwvRHCa6Au"
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:78.0)
 Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.10.0
Cancel-Lock: sha1:C3izy94uGYyhCH3X+IOyPN+nBEE=
Content-Language: en-US
In-Reply-To: <usjchb$2pkeh$1@dont-email.me>
Bytes: 3333

On 3/9/24 11:22 PM, Your Name wrote:
> On 2024-03-09 23:53:23 +0000, super70s said:
> 
>> In article <usiho3$2gr6i$1@dont-email.me>,
>>  "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It is that time of year to discuss the start of Daylight Saving Time.
>>> It's not "Savings".
>>
>> And it's sure not energy savings either, especially with the entire
>> globe warming up. They can't wait for the sun to go down in Arizona.
>>
>>> Hawaii remains on standard time year round. This makes sense given how
>>> close they are to the equator.
>>
>> And how far away they are from the mainland.
>>
>>> Dependencies American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Northern Marina
>>> Islands, the US Minor Outlying Islands, and the US Virgin Islands do not
>>> observe Daylight Saving Time.
>>>
>>> That brings us to the wackiness that is Arizona. Arizona observes
>>> Standard Time year round but does not control commerce in the Indian
>>> reservations. The multi-state Navajo Nation observes Daylight Saving
>>> Time, but the Hopi reservation, entirely surrounded by the Navajo
>>> Nation, does not observe Daylight Saving Time. There are alternating
>>> bits of land in which tribal jurisdiction changes, for much confusion.
>>
>> Far as I'm concerned Standard Time should be observed all year long,
>> everywhere. Things seem to be going in the wrong direction.
> 
> Yep, Dumbass Stupid Time needs to be abolished worlwide. It's a relic of 
> the past and wasn't even wanted nor useful then either. Just the usual 
> idiot politician who came up with an inane idea and forced it on 
> everyone else.  :-\
> 
> 

Then let's put it to a vote!  Every year I suggest this, and every year 
the Standard Time Lovers reject the idea.

Why is that?  I mean if it's so useless and unpopular, there shouldn't 
be an issue leaving it up to voters, right?

-- 
"Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a man’s mind." - OC 
Bible  25B.G.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ek8kap93bmk0q5w/D%20U%20N%20E%20Part%20II.jpg?dl=0

Gracie, age 6.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/0es3xolxka455iw/BetterThingsToDo.jpg?dl=0