daylight savings

Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, when for eight months people will be fooled into thinking that the extra hour of light will save them money -- or at least not much money. Last year at this time I wrote about how moving the clock forward an hour will get you more light during the day, but won't...

Finally, America -- or most of it -- will get an extra hour of sleep Sunday morning when Daylight Saving Time ends. And the scam that we'll be more productive and save money on electricity bills because there was an extra hour of daylight will be put on hiatus until next spring. The only good...

Sunday, March 8 marks the start of another scam perpetrated on us by The Man. You remember The Man, the one who's always trying to keep you down? He's at it again, demanding you "spring forward" and move your watch an hour ahead. Not only will you lose an hour of sleep Sunday as Daylight Saving...

As we approach the coming end of Daylight Savings time and we gain an hour on November 2 (one of my favorite hours of the year), new research shows that the extra sleep is good for your health; in an analysis of Swedish national health records from 1987 to 2006, 5% fewer heart attacks were...