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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:19 PM Original message |
Lawmakers Want Daylight-Saving Time Change |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. deleting with apologies |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh GoG! |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thanks |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I choked on my cracker |
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Kimber Scott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It looks like you're asking if that animal is the germ that afflicted |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. And lots of kids will be hit by cars when they go to school in the |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. If my children were young, I certainly wouldn't |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You make an excellent point |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 11:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. The starting and ending points are not symmetrical |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. I won a bet on that once. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
44. Ok, I normally try to find something wrong with republicans also.... |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. A better idea would be to permanently park their SUVs. n/t |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
53. What do you mean by |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. They moved the start to February for a year or two |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Believe it or not, we were both right on this, from Wikipedia: |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Even being told that this happened |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 07:12 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. 1970's not 1980's. n/t |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 08:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. In the early 1970's we had year-round daylight time, a 55 mile an |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. I remember the 55 mile speed limit. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. The year-round daylight thing didn't stick. I posted some info |
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hezekkia (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
58. maybe kids shouldn't be forced to go to school at 5am |
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Milspec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. 5 am? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. T welve billion computers explode. |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. Bet it's only a patch for the currently supported operating systems. |
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Morose (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
46. I HATE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS! |
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PunkPop (847 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
66. I am with YOU |
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woosh (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
55. This will be a nightmare for me. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hershey and Nestle will fight this to the death |
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markdd (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. I heard differently last time.. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Which ever story is correct will be based on some study |
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markdd (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Ain't that the........ |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. I honestly... |
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FormerOstrich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. I have a difficult time buying this will save energy... |
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clspector (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. Stop the madness |
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liveoaktx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. Lawmakers: Daylight-Saving Time Saves Fuel (More DST with energy bill) |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 09:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
8. That's how Daylight Savings time became national to begin with... |
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Morose (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
48. Banning SUVs would save fuel |
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Morose (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
49. Dupe |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. Seems like if people were so worried about having |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 09:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
70. Changing open hours would be a logistical nightmare... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. This bill stinks |
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DulceDecorum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 11:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I think they should change tyo DST and KEEP IT like that. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. for the record |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
50. That's what they did during WWII |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. yup. i agree |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. I'm confused, which time is the "real one"? |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. kick to combine |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
21. US lawmakers want daylight-saving time change |
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fertilizeonarbusto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. My sleeping pattern |
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Devlzown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Me too. |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. ah less engery |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
71. Wassamatta? You never saw Die Hard? lol n/t |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. it is annoying...it disrupts my sleeping patterns for several weeks |
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Sal316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Changing clocks? What's that? |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
47. in hawai'i too! |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I think it should be DST all year long |
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UCLA Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Thats what my husband says an d I agree. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. You bet. It's freaking stupid. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
68. Neighbors don't like the sound |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. I don't get the claim that it saves any energy. The week before |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
51. You've nailed it. I kept waiting for someone to say AHA! |
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UCLA Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Yes!! I still feel awful. It throws me off for 2 weeks! |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. DST to save 10,000 barrels/day? Here is the real story .. |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
34. I've got an idea |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
41. I think it was Sam Levinson who said |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
42. Why don't they just designate ONE TIME |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
43. This greatly expands the golf season |
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njdemocrat106 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
64. I absolutely hate Daylight Saving Time |
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Mugweed (939 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Exactly |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. The extra hour of daylight is killing my lawn |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
67. With only a 23 year supply of oil |
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