Monday, March 08, 2010

The secret life of celebrities.

When trying to work out when Daylight Savings Time is over here, as opposed to in the US (which is mentioned on our lovely calendar, thanks, Jenny!), I discovered that Brad Pitt's ancestor invented Daylight Savings Time:

Picture of G.V. Hudson

Maybe this is why Brangelina are breaking up - disagreement about whether or not longer afternoons in the summer do in fact reduce electricity consumption and improve road safety.

3 comments:

Juliet said...

You have a lot of free time.

jessica v. said...

Yes.

And a good proportion of that is spent on wikipedia.

Juliet said...

Well, I do not have a lot a free time, and I still spent some of it looking up about the Brangelina split. Which evidently was a rumor that was scotched.
Now I want those 10 minutes back.