tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post1022545576613420302..comments2024-03-26T17:30:22.600-08:00Comments on Way Up North: Alaska Senate Passes Bill to Kill Daylight Savings TimeRev. Paulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-49649491953677057502015-03-13T15:35:49.194-08:002015-03-13T15:35:49.194-08:00I understand, Cathy. I made an 11-hour adjustment ...I understand, Cathy. I made an 11-hour adjustment in 1975, per Navy orders. It was ... quite disorienting; should probably write about that, some time.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-24839210335629657802015-03-13T13:46:01.112-08:002015-03-13T13:46:01.112-08:00I don't know about the bill to 'kill' ...I don't know about the bill to 'kill' daylight savings time . . . but our 2 hour time adjustment from heading east from a week in AZ followed by the spring forward - just about killed us ;)Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00548755592157386484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-22068722974596904202015-03-12T11:56:53.758-08:002015-03-12T11:56:53.758-08:00It does seem pointless, especially to us with 22 h...It does seem pointless, especially to us with 22 hours of sunlight in the summer. Your mental gymnastics sound like a pain to keep track of, too.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-50463254528878929222015-03-12T11:54:45.300-08:002015-03-12T11:54:45.300-08:00My wife hates DST, and I don't care much for i...My wife hates DST, and I don't care much for it, either.<br /><br />Since I use UTC for almost everything, I have to shift gears *twice* every time the clocks change.<br /><br />PST is 8 hours from UTC, but PDST is 7 hours.<br /><br />8 hours I can do "in my head" automatically, but shifting the time 7 hours throws me for a loop....drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-85577879193092593602015-03-12T06:46:27.255-08:002015-03-12T06:46:27.255-08:00threecollie - it truly makes no logical sense, now...threecollie - it truly makes no logical sense, now, and doesn't save <i>anything</i>.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-12175553898451715292015-03-12T04:17:55.254-08:002015-03-12T04:17:55.254-08:00Wish the whole darned country would do away with i...Wish the whole darned country would do away with it.threecolliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811004278088768813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-52425827241982597462015-03-11T21:06:12.398-08:002015-03-11T21:06:12.398-08:00NFO - this is a decade of wrangling about it alrea...NFO - this is a decade of wrangling about it already. Might finally be time to get a vote on it.<br /><br />Ed - I see what you did, there. :)Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-86836689642980242852015-03-11T17:18:30.071-08:002015-03-11T17:18:30.071-08:00A timely decision forthcoming. A timely decision forthcoming. Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-50027182840005181332015-03-11T15:14:49.340-08:002015-03-11T15:14:49.340-08:00ROTF, that'll be a years long battle! :-)ROTF, that'll be a years long battle! :-)Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.com