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| From | Dhu on Gate <campbell@neotext.ca> |
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| Newsgroups | ab.general, ab.politics, can.general, can.politics |
| Subject | Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time |
| Followup-To | can.politics |
| Date | 2026-04-17 14:53 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <pan$14428$e0d21bca$e35faed6$e620c508@neotext.ca> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <10q15ol$24530$5@dont-email.me> <10q1s2v$2rfn$11@gallifrey.nk.ca> <10q1sba$2dc4q$1@dont-email.me> <10q262h$rq5$2@gallifrey.nk.ca> <10q2psc$2ljtl$1@dont-email.me> |
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Followups directed to: can.politics
On Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:14:04 -0700, Alan wrote: > On 2026-03-25 19:36, The Doctor wrote: >> In article <10q1sba$2dc4q$1@dont-email.me>, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote: >>> On 2026-03-25 16:45, The Doctor wrote: >>>> In article <10q15ol$24530$5@dont-email.me>, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote: >>>>> On 2026-03-03 08:24, The Doctor wrote: >>>>>> SO BC and the Yukon wants their populations to be jetlagged zombies. >>>>>> >>>>>> We said no to permanent DST in Alberta >>>>>> and that referendum must be honoured. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sign >>>>>> >>>>> >>> https://www.change.org/p/the-voters-of-alberta-make-the-alberta-canada-time-zone-permanent-mountain-standard-time-zone?recruiter=5018939&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=twitter&recruited_by_id=8c88060d-1250-4636-951a-2606169a41e1 >>>>>> >>>>>> And tell the premier to honour the refendum >>>>>> that said no to permanent DST in Alberta! >>>>> >>>>> There's no magic that makes DST deleterious to health, doofus. >>>>> >>>>> They are just numbers and changing the number we use to represent a time >>>>> of day does NOTHING. >>>> >>>> WRong you are. >>> >>> Really? >>> >>> Why? >>> >>> Does my body know if the clock reads 8am or 9am? >> >> Your body follows the sun. high noon is no 1 p.m. ! > > Your body doesn't KNOW how to read a clock. > > And given that the natural variability of daylight hours in different > latitudes of the world is FAR greater than the one hour shift imposed by > DST, the body is clearly capable of adjusting to waking up while it is > darker than the clock would suggest. You _stupid machine_: a "one hour shift" never happens in the analog reality humans physically inhabit: it takes 6 MONTHS to go from "high noon to midnight" even in the Arctic. Dhu -- Je suis Canadien: Ce n'est pas Francais ou Anglais, C'est une esp`ece de sauvage. Ne obliviscaris: vix ea nostra voco! *A mari ad mari ad mari* Duncan Patton a Campbell
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Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-03 16:24 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Sharx335 <sharx35@telus.net> - 2026-03-03 09:40 -0700
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-03 23:12 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Sharx335 <sharx35@telus.net> - 2026-03-03 20:43 -0700
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-04 04:34 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Sharx335 <sharx35@telus.net> - 2026-03-04 11:07 -0700
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-04 23:51 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Sharx335 <sharx35@telus.net> - 2026-03-04 17:10 -0700
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-05 01:25 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> - 2026-03-24 19:14 -0400
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-25 04:15 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time chefly <deal@me.al> - 2026-03-25 14:47 -0600
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-25 23:46 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Idlehands <hidefromu@hushmail.com> - 2026-03-03 18:45 -0700
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2026-03-25 10:24 -0700
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-25 23:45 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2026-03-25 16:50 -0700
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-26 02:36 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2026-03-26 01:14 -0700
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-26 12:05 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2026-03-26 09:56 -0700
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-03-27 02:14 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Dhu on Gate <campbell@neotext.ca> - 2026-04-17 14:53 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-04-18 01:25 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2026-04-18 01:27 +0000
Re: Time for Alberta to go Permanent mountain Standard Time Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2026-04-17 18:40 -0700
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