OT: Time change
On Tue, 9 Mar 2021 09:50:57 -0500, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>On 3/9/2021 8:57 AM, Gary wrote:
>> I noticed on my calendar that the spring time change is just next
>> weekend. Seems a bit earlier this year.
>>
>> This is good for me as I like to get up at 4 but usually I'm wide awake
>> at 3 and watch news and stuff. Next Sunday morning, I can get up at 3
>> but it will be called 4. I won't "lose an hour of sleep."
>>
>> I think it's all silly. Why not change it once by 1/2 hour then never
>> change it again?* I realize it started as an energy saving feature but
>> nobody seems to care about saving energy these days.
>>
>
>Some states approved the one time change to DST but it has to be
>approved by Congress and that has not happened.
>
>I prefer the daylight at the end of the day so DST works for me. Here
>in FL sunset is an hour later than it was in CT. I like that.
I prefer the changes, here in ADT if we didn't change the mornings in
winter would be ghastly, not daylight until around 9 a.m. - think kids
walking to school in the dark.
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