how in the f*** do we ...nevermind. I was looking forward to no more clock nonsense. and sick and tired of how incompetent the government is. just pass the gd bill it hurts no one and helps everyone. I guess I'll be moving to Arizona, they got at least that much right. God I despise the goverment.
On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 4:17 PM Steve Smith <sasm...@swcp.com> wrote: > > On 11/4/22 4:14 PM, Gillian Densmore wrote: > > Didn't the sunshine act already pass? but yes I agree I despise the clock > change bull sh**** It takes effect next year unless Turtle neck had his > usual tantrum. > > From the linked article: > > *Earlier this year, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed bipartisan > legislation to abolish clock changes and make daylight saving time > permanent, beginning in 2023. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, introduced* *the > Sunshine Protection Act > <https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/623>**, and > Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, was among the co-sponsors.* > > *"Glad the Senate has passed the Sunshine Protection Act so Oregonians > aren’t springing back & forth each year in a silly exercise that hurts > everybody’s health & our economy," Wyden tweeted March 15. "Time now for > the House to act."* > > *In June 2022, the U.S. House failed to pass the bill, which is now > stalled and scheduled to expire in December.* > > *Let the debate resume in March 2023.* > > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 4:10 PM Steve Smith <sasm...@swcp.com> wrote: > >> as we all know I'm no fan of semi-annual clock changes... and I thought >> the Sunshine Act >> <https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/623>would put >> an end to that nonsense even if did fall on the "wrong side" with a >> year-round DST timesqew. Looks like it is going to fail despite >> bipartisan support in the Senate (unsurprising that Florida, closest to the >> equator, effected least, would be the one to sponsor/promote it?)... >> >> Oregon (in coordination with CA/WA) have tried to take things into their >> own hands independent of the rest of the country? >> >> >> https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2022/11/03/oregon-daylight-saving-time-november-march/69613463007/ >> >> >> I suppose I could live with the sqew and just change the idioms from 12 >> noon and 12 midnight to 11 noon and 11 midnight and call it a >> day/year/life. Seems like it would just make more sense to sqew the 8-5 >> (or 9-4) for bankers) an hour earlier instead, but what is the point of >> having a state/federal/global government if it isn't going to decide for >> you how we index time? >> >> >> -. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. . >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Fridays 9a-12p Friday St. Johns Cafe / Thursdays 9a-12p Zoom >> https://bit.ly/virtualfriam >> to (un)subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >> archives: 5/2017 thru present >> https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ >> 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ >> > > -. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Fridays 9a-12p Friday St. Johns Cafe / Thursdays 9a-12p Zoom > https://bit.ly/virtualfriam > to (un)subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: 5/2017 thru present > https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ > 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ > > -. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Fridays 9a-12p Friday St. Johns Cafe / Thursdays 9a-12p Zoom > https://bit.ly/virtualfriam > to (un)subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: 5/2017 thru present > https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ > 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ >
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