On Tue, 9 Mar 2021 08:57:42 -0500, 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.

It wasn't to save energy. It was so we'd have more time in the
summer to go bug hunting.

-sw