Macmillan Holdings, LLC. Grammar Girl, Grammar Girl's, QDnow, and Quick and Dirty Tips are all trademarks of Macmillan Holdings, LLC. A bunch of ways to talk about dates and times. Benner grammar What time is noon during daylight saving? http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=19555#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=19555#Comments Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:55:40 GMT Paula grammar What a helpful podcast! It would be even more helpful if either the transcript or the "Related Grammar Girl Episodes" sidebar mentioned the previous episode of the same title, which detailed how to write times. http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=16339#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=16339#Comments Thu, 02 Apr 2009 18:16:22 GMT Tom grammar Although I'm in the (US) EST zone I found it interesting that there was no mention of other countries using the 24 hour clock to avoid confusion. Thus 6:00 PM is 18:00. Also if there is confusion about time zones, some folks such as scientist and ham radio operators use GMT or the newer designation of UTC (Universal Coordinated Time). Why UTC? It's a French acroynm... http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=15856#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=15856#Comments Sun, 22 Feb 2009 01:05:57 GMT EEK grammar Help! In Microsoft Excel, which I use frequently at work, there is no option in Cell Formatting that allows for the proper way to note a.m./p.m. Can we do anything to help the software developers allow for proper grammar?! http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14768#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14768#Comments Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:05:20 GMT henry grammar @MAD MAX: And I was wondering why you asked such a question. It's like asking, "Why do we have commercial in between show?" http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14662#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14662#Comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 16:39:19 GMT phil grammar Is it just me, or is this episode almost identical to episode 82? http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14632#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14632#Comments Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:23:09 GMT MAD MAX grammar Dear Grammar Girl, I was wondering, why is it that you start each of your episodes with a fragment? http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14621#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14621#Comments Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:38:05 GMT Brandon grammar There's something else I would like to point out. During standard time (in the winter), you write EST, PST, etc. During daylight-saving time (in summer), you use EDT, PDT, etc. http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14595#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14595#Comments Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:56:31 GMT Probal grammar I will go there on foot or I will go there by foot. We some freinds has confutions with "on foot" or "by foot" thing. Please help us http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14572#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14572#Comments Sun, 02 Nov 2008 02:35:41 GMT MSchmahl grammar Grammar Girl, your last podcast sounded about two half-tones lower than usual, and I missed your usual energy. Are you fighting a cold? Best wishes. http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14568#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx?commentid=14568#Comments Sat, 01 Nov 2008 12:17:22 GMT Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:55:40 GMT http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/daylight-saving-time.aspx feedback@quickanddirtytips.com (Managing Editor) feedback@quickanddirtytips.com (Webmaster) en-us