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Re: In the spirit of Rifty's recent poll
Posted By: Howard, on host 72.155.107.159
Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2008, at 09:20:22
In Reply To: Re: In the spirit of Rifty's recent poll posted by Issachar on Tuesday, December 9, 2008, at 08:32:18:

> > > On a different note, I really, really wish we had THIRTEEN months (to heck with the unlucky number nonsense), of 28 days each. (Except for the last month, which would have one extra day most years, or two extra days on leap years.) That way we'd always know exactly what day of the week any given day of the month would fall on, because it would be the same in each month.
> >
> > Well, except that it would change from year to year, of course.
> >
> > Unless we could speed up the Earth's orbit around the sun?
> >
> > wintermute
>
> Oh, I'm okay with it changing from year to year. No way to avoid that. But only having to figure it out once per year seems like a pretty sweet deal to me.
>
> Iss "sah-WEET" achar
May I suggest that we shouldn't hold our breath until the calendar is revised? It has happened before, but not often.
Howard

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