Sandy Photos From Long Island - Newsday

I haven’t read all that much about how the storm has affected Long Island.  All we seem to read about is New York City and New Jersey.  But Long Island has hardly escaped the wrath of Sandy as these photos show.

The Great American Time Experiment WASHINGTON — A yearlong experiment with the nation’s electric grid could mess up traffic lights, security systems and some computers – and make plug-in clocks and appliances like programmable coffeemakers run up to 20 minutes fast. “A lot of people are going to have things break and they’re not going to know why,” said Demetrios Matsakis, head of the time service department at the U.S. Naval Observatory, one of two official timekeeping agencies in the federal government. From - Huffington Post
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The Great American Time Experiment

WASHINGTON — A yearlong experiment with the nation’s electric grid could mess up traffic lights, security systems and some computers – and make plug-in clocks and appliances like programmable coffeemakers run up to 20 minutes fast.

“A lot of people are going to have things break and they’re not going to know why,” said Demetrios Matsakis, head of the time service department at the U.S. Naval Observatory, one of two official timekeeping agencies in the federal government.

From - Huffington Post