Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/02

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Subject: [Leica] (SPAM: ?) RE: closing bell
From: benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 14:39:25 +1030
References: <20111231115901.148EB1701BB@vegetablegroup.org> <000001ccc800$2cbbc480$86334d80$@chiaroscuro.co.nz>

Yes, indeed.  Pago Pago, the capital of American Samoa, is still at
GMT-11, although Baker and Howland Islands are still in the mostly
nautical GMT-12 time zone.

Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.

Marty


On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 7:37 AM, John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz> 
wrote:
> This year was an odd one for Samoa, Friday 30th December 2011 did not 
> exist.
> They have jumped from UTC-11 to UTC+13 so that they overlap with Australian
> and New Zealand time zones much better, however American Samoa is still on
> the original time zone!
>
> This makes Apia an hour ahead of NZ, so currently just after 11:00am on
> Sunday 1st January 2012
> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=282
>
> Happy New Year
>
> john
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> In Apia, the capital of Samoa, it is currently 23:59 on Friday, so the 
> Leica
> Users Group 'For-sale Friday' is now closed until next week.
>
> It is no longer Friday anywhere in the world.
>
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us) ([Leica] closing bell)
Message from john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] (SPAM: ?) RE: closing bell)