Saturday, March 10, 2012

Lose an Hour Sleep in

Now the weather is often seen as the culprit when the seasons change.  We locals have another marker: Daylight Saving Time.  Tonight, when we retire, we are advised to advance our time pieces.  Fortunately, modern electronic devices do it for us.  No need to run about the house/apartment/office/auto/man cave,etc. updating clocks-they're self-adjusting.  Il miracolo!
      Tomorrow afternoon, we welcome the extra time to accomplish our daily schedule: more time to ................(fill in the blanks).
      We can now acknowledge the fact of having lived through a very dry winter with little precipitation of any type.  Get used to the predictions and warnings ad nauseum about wild fires, droughts, end-of-the-world scenarios that print/TV media types love to cast about to stir up the populace.  BORING!
    Time marches on and, by the way, it's an election year.
    The Mayor hasn't even begun to put his toe in the water of political prognostications, too early.  But that will change soon enough.
   More later.

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