[Elecraft] All knobs at max ...

Jack Brindle jackbrindle at me.com
Wed Jun 26 22:58:45 EDT 2019


As was explained very carefully to us last fall before the election with that proposal, it would take a change in an international agreement for CA to go on full-time DST, so don’t hold your breath. Now, it that wasn’t true, it definitely wouldn’t be the first time the Sacramento politicians lied to us here. Not even first time in that election.

73!
Jack, W6FB


> On Jun 26, 2019, at 7:41 PM, Phil Kane <k2asp at kanafi.org> wrote:
> 
> On 6/24/2019 2:45 PM, Wes wrote:
>> I actually removed them from my estate plan after getting to much grief
>> some years ago from the FD guru at headquarters after I simply asked
>> that the schedule also list the times in GMT.  I'm in AZ.  We know that
>> you can't actually save daylight by tweaking your clock, so we don't. 
>> ARRL publishes the zone times as if everyone reset their clock and they
>> are so parochial to not even mention DST on the column headings.   I've
>> missed FMTs for similar reasons.
>> 
> Gonna be lots of fun when the three West Coast states go on "full time
> summer time" (which the FCC wisely called "Advanced Time" in licensing
> schedules for AM stations because no one could find where the Daylight
> was being stored....). Then we will have WA, OR, CA, and AZ on GMT-7
> year round, the rest of the Mountain Time Zone on GMT-7/GMT-6, and the
> Pacific Time Zone will be only a memory because nobody will be on GMT-8
> - at least in the USA, that is.  I don't know what Canada and Mexico
> will do.  Don't need a degree in engineering, an accounting degree will
> do.  I thought that year-round GMT-8 made more sense for the Pacific
> Time Zone, but no one asked me.  What the heck, they're only numbers on
> a clock.....
> 
> 
> 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
> Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402
> 
> From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest
> Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon
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