I wonder how often February 1 falls on a Monday Sunday in non-leap year? I ask this because on February’s that meet these conditions, there are always two consecutive Friday the Thirteenths (February 13 and March 13 are both Fridays).
For the first time in a long, long time, I did not turn the clocks back before going to bed. That’s not to say I didn’t know that daylight savings ended today. I just forgot to turn the clocks back. I was pleased, therefore, when I woke up around 6 AM, to turn the clock back an hour. I even…
I found out today that because of a bill Congress passed in 2005, beginning this year, Daylight Saving time will be extended by about a month. Instead of the first Sunday in April, Daylight Saving time begin on March 11 and ends on November 4. I wouldn’t have known about this if I hadn’t received…
Until this post, four days into the new year, I have not had to write 2007 yet. This is an interesting phenomenon to me because ten years ago, I would have been paying the rent on January 1, 1997, and it would have been the first time I had to write 2007 on a check.…