Tag Archives: clocks

Only a Matter of Time

Posted on March 10, 2021 by Sheila Moss

Are you on time? What time is it? Did you make it in time or has time run out? Are you out of time? Do you need more time? Are you saving time? Is it only a only a matter … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Rants | Tagged Changing Time, clocks, Daylight Saving Time, Resetting clock, Saving time, Spring Forward, Synchronizing | Leave a comment

Saving Time

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Being on time, using time, losing time, saving time — everyone is concerned about time, especially when it is time to change from daylight saving time. The worse thing about changing time all the time is trying to keep up … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays, Humor | Tagged Changing Time, clocks, Daylight Saving Time, Losing time, Saving time, Smart clocks, time, Using time | 1 Comment

Fall Forward or Fall Back?

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Sheila Moss

The other morning I had to get up 30 minutes earlier than usual. Know what? It was dark that early in the morning! I was shocked to realize that the days are getting shorter. Until then I hadn’t noticed since … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Rants | Tagged Biological clock, Changing Time, clocks, Daylight Saving Time, Fall Back, Lost time, More time, Resetting Clocks, Shorter Days, Spring Forward, Standard time, time, Turn Back Clocks | 3 Comments

Spring Forward – Fall Back

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Sheila Moss

The time is changing again. I have an extra hour of daylight in the evening starting this week. But that creates a problem – what to do with my extra hour? Just about the time I get adjusted to standard time, it springs … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays, Humor, Rants | Tagged Biological clock, Clock changing, clocks, daylight, Daylight Saving Time, DST, Extra time, Resetting clock, Standard time, Time change, What time is it? | 4 Comments

The Clockorcism

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Sheila Moss

My alarm clock hates me! It has an evil plan to do me in. Like most people, I do not like waking up in the morning. But if I must be awakened, let it be by music. So, I bought … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Technology | Tagged alarm clock, Clock malfunction, Clock radio, clocks, mornings, Noise, Radio, sleep, snooze alarm, time, Wake-up call | 7 Comments

Bird Clock Revisited

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Sheila Moss

I previously wrote a column called “Singing Bird Clock.” It has remained a perpetual favorite with readers. Probably all of you already know what a singing bird clock is, but just in case, I’ll explain it one more time. First, … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor | Tagged barking dog clock, battery-operated clocks, birds, clock repair, clocks, cuckoo clock, singing bird clock, wall clock | 6 Comments

Daylight Saving Time

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Sheila Moss

How do you know when it’s Daylight Saving Time, USA? You’re so sleepy that you can’t wake up and you jump out of bed thinking you have overslept! You stagger to the bathroom and fall over the dog that is … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor | Tagged arrive late, change clocks, clocks, daylight, Daylight Saving Time, lack of energy, overslept, time | 3 Comments

The Singing Bird Clock

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Sheila Moss

The other day I was strolling along in the local discount mart when what should I spy but a “Singing Bird Clock.” Wow, for under $20 this was a deal, a genuine, plastic, Singing Bird Clock, approved by the Audubon Society, as seen … Continue reading →