RE: DST- bunk

I went to Ohio once for a week in, mmmm, May or June I think and it was
light out past 9:00. I thought WOW what a lot of gardening I could get
done! It was very strange for this California native.

Cyndi


-----Original Message-----
From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf Of Theresa G.
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 6:38 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] DST- bunk

I guess it depends on how far north you are-  When I was in Maine, you
certainly didn't need DST.  In summer it was sunny from 4am til 10 pm.
I am happy that it is now daylight after 5pm here : )
Theresa

james singer wrote:
> Something else that may have been overlooked [I haven't read the
> scientific report yet] is the population migration in recent decades
> to the Sunbelt. DST means a whole lot less in southern latitudes than
> in northern latitudes.
>
> On Mar 6, 2008, at 10:55 AM, Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 95
> CG/SCSRT wrote:
>
>> Oh me too. I would happily give up some A/C for that extra time after
>> work. Although I'm not the best person to ask, since I'm quite happy
to
>> sit around at 80F or 85F.
>>
>> Cyndi
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
>> Behalf Of Auralie Logan
>> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 5:02 AM
>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Subject: RE: [CHAT] DST- bunk
>>
>> Yeah, but I really hate the early dark in the
>> Winter and look forward to having it be light
>> Later with daylight savings.
>> Auralie
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
>> Behalf
>> Of Theresa G.
>> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 12:19 AM
>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Subject: [CHAT] DST- bunk
>>
>> Hi-  I knew the whole idea of daylight saving time saving energy was
>> crazy!  Turns out I was right : )
>>
>> http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,334831,00.html
>>
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