Subj : Re: Daylight Savings
To   : MORTAR M.
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Tue Apr 08 2025 04:37 pm

>  > ... people don't realize how late it would stay dark in the morning
>  > during December/early January.

> This is true.  On EST, the earlies the Sun rises is about 8:01, which means
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> DST it would be 9:01.  For me, that would be unacceptable.

Same here.

I am not quite old enough to remember this but, during one of the energy
crisises of the early 1970s, the US went on year-around DST.  People hated
it so they reverted back after one year, so I am told.


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