On Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 3:16:12 PM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
> 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."
> >>
> >> I have enough trouble sleeping until 4 am. I don't need any stinking
> >> "spring forward".
> >
> >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

I'm pretty sure I stayed up later when I was 10 than I do at 64.

I occasionally contemplate the irony of my childhood bedtime rant:
"When I'm a grownup, I'll stay up as late as I want to."

Cindy Hamilton