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Daylight Savings Time Begins This Weekend

John Williams — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:05:08 +0000

It’s that time of year again. Time for Daylight Savings Time.Officially Daylight Savings Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday Morning. However, most people simply set their clocks forward one hour when going to bed Saturday night. So, as we spring forward by an hour you will lose an hour’s sleep. Say for instance you go [...]

Turning Back The Clock – Are You a Fan? [POLL]

Mimi — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:00:56 +0000

Are you ready for the time change? This weekend it will time to fall back one hour. Why exactly do we turn the clock back anyway? Sure, we get to sleep in a bit so we don’t feel too groggy on this part of the time change but it gets dark way to early for [...]

Time Change Affects Oil Consumption

Mimi — Sat, 12 Mar 2011 16:00:38 +0000

Are you looking for some relief from the rising gas prices? According to WebExhibits.org, the United States has toyed with the beginning of Daylight Saving Time to save in the consumption of oil.

Following the 1973 oil embargo, the U.S. Congress extended D

Time to Change Your Clocks

Mimi — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:00:12 +0000

Its time to get that extra hour of daylight when you get home in the afternoon/evening. Most of the United States begins Daylight Saving Time at 2:00 a.m. on the second Sunday in March and goes back to standard time on the first Sunday in November. That means this Sunday, March 13th we move into [...]