Daylight Saving Time, by its very nature, is not suited to permanence. It's all about tinkering...making adjustments to suit this or that preference in this or that circumstance. When these change, the DST thing to do is simply make another adjustment. Save Standard Time

In case you're into pilot reports: PASY UA /OV 5314N17238E/TM 1644/FL330/TP B748/SK CLR/TA M39/WV 230030KT/TB NEG/RM WERE JUST WATCHING THE ALIENS FLYING AROUND /ZAN= 😂

RETWEET IF YOU NEED THAT MIKE ELKO HALFTIME SPEECH

Alaskans, tell your state legislators “Yes on HB 229 & SB 102” and “No on SB 26 & HB 41” to ditch Daylight Saving Time! votervoice.net/ditchDST/Campa…

Edinburgh during the Scottish Enlightenment: urban planner James Craig uses the power of the state to create the regulatory conditions that lead developers to build stone, multi-family buildings around the perimeters of a street grid, so residents have access to active public

His Holiness is correct: you should see movies in a theater. Also, you should work out in a gym that is not in your house/building. You should often buy stuff IRL at neighborhood businesses. You should drink in public establishments with other people and not by yourself in

A healthy mind pays more attention to what is good than to what is bad (ST 2-2.106.3).

Thoughts on ditching the switch and locking the clock, part III... There's a reason we keep switching the clock twice a year. It all has to do with sunrise. Not sunset. Sunrise. People want the sun to rise within a certain timeframe. Earlier than ~5am feels too early. Later than

For the first time in Sumo history, a Ukrainian wrestler has won a top level Japanese professional tournament. This is a clip of 21-year-old Ukrainian Aonishiki defeating yokozuna Hoshoryu to win the tournament.

In the American imaginary, a “big house with a yard” = suburban; And “small unit in an elevator building” = urban But it doesn’t have to be this way! An efficient perimeter block design that concentrates building mass thin and tall at edge of block allows cities to create big

HOWEVER, many Americans don’t yet know that what they really want is not a high-maintenance single family home and high-maintenance yard, but rather a large condo in a medium-size building with an HOA-managed yard.

Global spiritual leadership DOES exist in the person of the pope, but it's ALSO true that "the world moves based on relationships." The pope is not a puppet-master, obviously. Also...pursuing maximum value extraction from friends is a good way to turn them into not-friends.

When my kids were 5, 3, and 1—and it was Covid and city parenting was pretty brutal—my sister with five kids in the suburbs would call me and tell me about how her toddlers would play happily “for hours” in the sandbox right outside her kitchen window. That’s when I would

I'd really like the Alaska congressional delegation Sen. Lisa Murkowski Sen. Dan Sullivan Congressman Nick Begich to understand that there are only two options: - continued clock changes, or - permanent Standard Time (best option) For safety and health reasons, DST in winter is a non-starter.

Having cozy indoor hangouts as well as a variety of evening/nighttime social venues that are safe, comfortable and fun will take us a long ways towards building on the already firm and broad support for permanent Standard Time and making it irresistible. Save Standard Time

“Effective statesmanship cannot treat either of these principles as absolute.” Read George Beebe’s piece in COMPACT: compactmag.com/article/the-mo…