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Clocks Go Back ONe Hour This Weekend :-(

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  • I work a lot of earlies so at the moment even on BST it is dark when I leave the house. As I work weekends the extra hour in bed will be nice.
  • I'm really struggling to get up in the morning so the extra hour will be a god send! x
  • I've gotta admit i hate going to work in the mornings when it's dark. I work till ten anyway so, winter or summer, it's always dark when i come home. Much prefer winter to summer though.
  • Best time of the year, means Chrimbo is on its way, my birthday fireworks are close. And mes and Ms Sonny can snoggle up earlier in the evening as well.
    I hvae nt snept th lst fw mntes writg ths post fr yu t cme alng hre nd agre wth m!

    Cheers! :beer::beer::beer::beer::beer:
  • Smidster
    Smidster Posts: 519 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Absolutely terrible time of year and makes getting to / from work incredibly dangerous as a cyclist.

    Light should always be used when most people are up and about .
  • Could you please explain this to my DS aged 22 months.... he usually wakes at 6 - 6.15am so god knows what state I'll be in Sunday morning! :D
    You could try a tot of whisky afore retiring, and ear plugs. You could also put a drop on the dummy, though I would ...
    I hvae nt snept th lst fw mntes writg ths post fr yu t cme alng hre nd agre wth m!

    Cheers! :beer::beer::beer::beer::beer:
  • torbrex
    torbrex Posts: 71,340 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker Rampant Recycler Hung up my suit!
    The clocks are only going back because they were put forward in the first place.
    My vote goes for keeping GMT (UTC) year round, that way no time is wasted changing the clocks and there will be no sudden changes for people (and pets) to get used to :T
  • afeitar
    afeitar Posts: 36 Forumite
    Yes I'm slightly looking forward to it being a bit lighter in the mornings when I get up - I'm absolutely terrible at getting up in the dark! Thank god we have Christmas to look forward to and then the days start getting gradually lighter.
    November Grocery Challenge = £83.47/£150
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