Gary Strachan – "Write" Said Fred
Whimsical observations from deep within an erratic mind
I've just been reminded by Mrs Strachan senior that our clocks go back in a few days..... Those bloody bailiffs never give us a break!.... Seriously, though, at the weekend 2020's British Summer Time (BST) concludes when clocks turn back an hour. In chez Strachan these sixty minutes aren't ordinarily utilised by augmenting my sleep longevity.... Continue Reading →
This weekend witnesses the end of British Summer Time (BST) for 2017, when we in Blighty turn our clocks back an hour. In chez Strachan these sixty minutes aren't ordinarily utilised increasing my sleep longevity; moreover this 'gift' is spent changing non-computerised time-keeping devices to reflect this horological amendment. When BST was first implemented in 1916, during WWI,... Continue Reading →
This weekend, there’s a lot being said on social media about the end of British Summer Time (BST) and the subsequent hour gained. Don’t get me wrong I’m not adverse to this, but I find the extra time I get is spent changing the chuffing clocks and watches back an hour! When BST was first... Continue Reading →