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On Tue, 9 Mar 2021 11:06:40 -0500, Gary > wrote:

>On 3/9/2021 9:16 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> On Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 8:57:50 AM UTC-5, Gary wrote:
>>> I noticed on my calendar that the spring time change is just next
>>> weekend. Seems a bit earlier this year.

>>
>> It has been the second Sunday in March since 2007.

>
>Ok (didn't remember the rule). That said, the second Sunday can be as
>much as 7 days later or earlier. This year it's on the 14th.


So rather than being a bit early, it's as late as it can possibly be.
Duly noted.

>Last year was even earlier, on the 8th.
>>
>>> 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."

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>> I have enough trouble sleeping until 4 am. I don't need any stinking
>> "spring forward".

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>Same here, Cindy. I can't sleep to 4 either. Next sunday we can get up
>at current 3am but it will be called 4am.


You wouldn't have this problem if you didn't go to bed at the same
time as the other 10 year olds

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