Coping: Springing Ahead Insanity
I won’t spend much time of today’s column because it’s too logical and sensible: I believe our whole, planet-wide understanding of time is screwy and uselessly complex. Tonight, at 2 AM, we will “spring ahead” to 3 AM instantly. You and I will both get screwed our of an hour of sleep. What happens is predictable. We will expect a small bump up in accident rates, for example, because people’s personal “clocks” have been tampered …