[BC] DST for the rest of you

Mike Vanhooser novaelec at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 18 12:49:44 CST 2013


When told the reason for Daylight Saving time the old Indian said, "Only a white man would believe that you could cut a foot off the top of a blanket and sew it to the bottom of a blanket and have a longer blanket."  ~Author Unknown

> From: Douglas Pritchett <radiofool at gmail.com>

> The one month added to DST was the result of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which was passed by the Congress>> and Senate. It was not done by executive order by the President, although he did sign the law.

A more accurate name for DST would be Daylight Shifting time. It doesn't "save" a nanosecond of daylight.



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