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Started in Durham, N.C.

Originally started 2007-12-15

In law school, we often had "issue-spotting" tests. We'd get a short story, usually about half a page long, describing a situation. The exam question would be simply: "What issues does this raise, and how would you advise this client?" Cue an hour of feverish writing and flipping through statute books. Then kick yourself when you get the paper back and see what you missed. A business email should never seem like an issue-spotting exam. If you're organizing a major conference with a thousand participants...

Here's the semi-annual Chicago sunrise chart. (You can get one for your own location at http://www.wx-now.com/Sunrise/SunriseChart.aspx.) We don't have the latest sunrise in 47 years like we did last November. The coming year will have bog-standard sunrise and sunset times, and one hopes, bog-standard politics and health crises. But that's not the subject of this post. Here's the 2022 chart: Date Significance Sunrise Sunset Daylight 2022 3 Jan Latest sunrise until Oct 29th 07:19 16:33 9:13 27 Jan 5pm...