End Of Daylight Savings Time

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  1. Nancy Hart

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    The time change has made me decide that spring is my favorite season. Which makes no sense since I'm a night owl, but I don't like it.
     
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    Nope. Fall is better. :mad:
     
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    Ive been sitting mine the next day or the following day. And I have come to the notion that I like all the seasons.
     
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  4. Von Jones

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    I used to manage a 24 hour gas station.

    The guys working graveyard were always worried we were gonna short them an hour's overtime pay (or were gonna get 8 hours pay for only working 7 when we "Sprung Forward.")
     
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    For those of us who bought electronic watches with a bunch of different buttons on them (where are those instructions?), that's exactly how we lived for 6 months out of the year.
     
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    You don't have any regular alarm clocks that you have to reset? What about your microwave, coffee pot, stove, etc.?
     
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    It is now 22 minutes after the hour of ...
     
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  11. Bobby Cole

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    It’s 02:56. Yesterday it was 03:56. I dislike 02:56..
    Positive note.
    All you folks cleaning out your expired food in another thread get an extra hour to do that.

    It’s 3:07. I dislike 3:07 too.
     
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  12. Terry Coywin

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    No, John, they are all computerized and the clocks are atomic, So there you are.
     
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  13. Terry Coywin

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    My son, the computer expert has everything in his place and mine imbued with microchips. There are remotes to run just about everything in the house or off your phone. He doesn't bother with watches as he doesn't need them. I can't live without one but I definitely do not want a smart watch. Enough is enough.
     
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    I'm looking at getting a used Smart Watch so as to use it as an "I've Fallen Down and I Can't Get Up" device, except it will be cheaper in the long run and an function most anywhere I get a cell signal..
     
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    ...do you know where your children are???
     
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