Showing posts with label 1950s ad against Daylight SavingTime. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1950s ad against Daylight SavingTime. Show all posts

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Fall Back

This video tells a bit about the history behind Daylight Saving Time, beginning with when the German government first fiddled with it during WWI.






This 1950s production was made by folks who obviously were opposed to fiddling with natural time.






This news clip explains the 2005 Energy Conservation Act and the way it fiddled with the dates we were accustomed to Springing Forward and Falling Back. The woman interviewed owns a clock shop. Imagine......






Fiddler on the Roof opening violin solo featuring Isaac Stern .....




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