On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Rob Seaman wrote:
> Tony Finch wrote:
>
> > This is why DST is a sensible solution to the problem of the mismatch
> > between natural human preferences and inflexible timetables based on mean
> > solar time.
>
> I don't think "inflexible" is the right choice of words, but I'll l
Tony Finch wrote:
This is why DST is a sensible solution to the problem of the
mismatch between natural human preferences and inflexible timetables
based on mean solar time.
I don't think "inflexible" is the right choice of words, but I'll let
it pass to make a more basic point. DST only
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Rob Seaman wrote:
>
> Your April Fool's post on risks may be the most coherent analysis I've
> read on the subject [of DST].
Thanks :-)
> Where I grew up in the U.S. mid-Atlantic states, the most obvious effect of
> DST was to extend the usable hours of daylight for Summer eve
