Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles include protectors and guides for humans, and servants of God. Abrahamic religions describe angelic hierarchies, which vary by religion and sect. Some angels have specific names (such as Gabriel or Michael) or titles (such as seraph or archangel). Those expelled from Heaven are called fallen angels, distinct from the heavenly host.
The US should follow Mexico's lead and return to year-round Standard Time. The health benefits of permanent Standard Time are known. When our bodies and brains are aligned with the cycles of sunrise and sunset, we get more healthful sleep and we're in sync with the natural cues that help us regulate our body clocks, leading to less stress, fewer strokes and heart attacks..
Here's hoping that eventually California exercises its prerogative under the Uniform Time Act and reverts to permanent Standard Time. Were California to do that, it would put pressure on other parts of the United States to follow suit. Then we wouldn't need federal legislation to do what is reasonable and beneficial for the greater good.
DBD 11-03-2022: Be Not Afraid
Busy day today. Throwing a 50th birthday for Mrs. SGB.
Other things happening on Planet Earth
Dummy
A mild non-English insult (ie, as mild as "dummy")
Halo
Mule
Something you have learned to do the OPPOSITE because of something your parents did/experienced.
Angel(s)
ELSEWHERE IN COLLEGE
DBD AV CLUB
OUR CRUMBLING DEMOCRACY
PRO
CAL
The end of Daylight Saving Time in 2022 is Sunday morning. Can't happen soon enough.
Mexico is ending DST with the option for border cities and towns to keep it. -
Mexico scraps daylight savings time except along border
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/mexico-scraps-daylight-savings-time-except-along-border/2022/10/26/3d8406f6-553e-11ed-ac8b-08bbfab1c5a5_story.html
The US should follow Mexico's lead and return to year-round Standard Time. The health benefits of permanent Standard Time are known. When our bodies and brains are aligned with the cycles of sunrise and sunset, we get more healthful sleep and we're in sync with the natural cues that help us regulate our body clocks, leading to less stress, fewer strokes and heart attacks..
Here's hoping that eventually California exercises its prerogative under the Uniform Time Act and reverts to permanent Standard Time. Were California to do that, it would put pressure on other parts of the United States to follow suit. Then we wouldn't need federal legislation to do what is reasonable and beneficial for the greater good.