Originally Posted By: Kira
Mentioned above:
"...it's like cutting a foot from the top of your blanket, and sewing it to the bottom of the blanket, to keep your feet warmer."
Good enough for me!
SERIOUSLY: Find out WHY Ben Franklin's idea was ADOPTED during WW1 for insights. Knowledge will displace bitterness.
....unless you prefer bitterness
During WWI, the grid was in it's infancy, and homes typically didn't have much electric heat, let alone full blown HVAC... let alone air conditioned offices and shopping malls.
Today is a very very different animal...the archaic reasons don't apply.
Personally, I like it, and would like it adopted all year...but would vastly prefer that people didn't need a clock change to manipulate their routine, and everything just occurred an hour earlier.
Mentioned above:
"...it's like cutting a foot from the top of your blanket, and sewing it to the bottom of the blanket, to keep your feet warmer."
Good enough for me!
SERIOUSLY: Find out WHY Ben Franklin's idea was ADOPTED during WW1 for insights. Knowledge will displace bitterness.
....unless you prefer bitterness
During WWI, the grid was in it's infancy, and homes typically didn't have much electric heat, let alone full blown HVAC... let alone air conditioned offices and shopping malls.
Today is a very very different animal...the archaic reasons don't apply.
Personally, I like it, and would like it adopted all year...but would vastly prefer that people didn't need a clock change to manipulate their routine, and everything just occurred an hour earlier.
