tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4956989639073843954.post5090953401724149624..comments2024-03-21T05:30:03.220-04:00Comments on Science teacher: Daylight Ravings Time: Ra Ra Ra!doylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12901661320505882735noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4956989639073843954.post-75919884121067643142013-03-11T11:56:24.324-04:002013-03-11T11:56:24.324-04:00And all our poor little cells feel terrible for da...And all our poor little cells feel terrible for days after...<br /><br />http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/a-blog-around-the-clock/2013/03/07/lets-not-spring-forward/JellyBiologisthttp://jellybiologist.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4956989639073843954.post-79825886901804649412013-03-10T23:02:31.815-04:002013-03-10T23:02:31.815-04:00This is why I don't own an alarm clock. And th...This is why I don't own an alarm clock. And this is why I wake up (on my own) around 5:30 or 6:00 in the winter and around 4:00 in the summer. <br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10956056168256756705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4956989639073843954.post-23442850876055175072013-03-10T18:29:38.954-04:002013-03-10T18:29:38.954-04:00Random, somewhat connected thought: The Jewish phi...Random, somewhat connected thought: The Jewish philosopher Philo claimed that time began on day 4 of creation, for without the sun and the moon for demarcation, time did not exist.<br /><br />This has to be understood within Philo's conception of "time" as describing the life of the world as understandable through our senses: we understand the world through observations of how it changes with time.<br /><br />The first 3 days of the universe were instead representative of "aion," a term that has no actual good English equivalent because we moderns have a completely different understanding of time and space, but "aion" referred to our abstract understanding of the world, which is timeless.David Rudelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10513172651895503104noreply@blogger.com