Falling back (again) + just in time for Halloween, our elevator is haunted
What time is it where you are?
I woke up at 4 a.m. this morning to my husband already in the kitchen brewing coffee and feeding our two dogs.
I got up, summoned my inner German, went down the hall, and rage-whispered into the darkness, “It’s Sunday! Why are you feeding them so early?”
“It’s almost five,” he shrugged. (Note: That’s when when normally get up during the week, though we’ve gotten the dogs used to sleeping a bit later on weekends.)
“It’s not!” I hissed back, flashing him the front of my phone screen.
The time change strikes again.
It always sneaks up on us and ruins my day, one way or another.
This time, my husband’s internal circadian rhythm woke him up at the normal weekday morning time, which was now an hour earlier than clock time.
In 2019, the European Parliament voted to end the time change across the EU starting in 2021, but member states have been unable to agree which tim…
