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    1. Re: February 30th
    2. David Harper
    3. bblais wrote: > On Mar 10, 5:49 pm, David Harper <devn...@obliquity.u-net.com> wrote: >> This means that you never need to remember what day of the week March >> 10th is going to fall on, because it will always be a Friday. > > I can think of one disadvantage, which could make it personally not a > good choice of calendar. Imagine if your birthday were on a > Monday...it would *always* be on a Monday, and you'd never have the > benefit of having it on a Saturday, etc... My birthday *would* fall on a Saturday, so I'm not complaining :-) David Harper Cambridge, England

    03/12/2008 06:29:09
    1. Re: February 30th
    2. Everett M. Greene
    3. David Harper <devnull@obliquity.u-net.com> writes: > bblais wrote: > > On Mar 10, 5:49 pm, David Harper <devn...@obliquity.u-net.com> wrote: > >> This means that you never need to remember what day of the week March > >> 10th is going to fall on, because it will always be a Friday. > > > > I can think of one disadvantage, which could make it personally not a > > good choice of calendar. Imagine if your birthday were on a > > Monday...it would *always* be on a Monday, and you'd never have the > > benefit of having it on a Saturday, etc... > > My birthday *would* fall on a Saturday, so I'm not complaining :-) Mine would be a Monday and I don't care. Those who are born on the leap year day would have WD2 as their birthdate and wouldn't have a day of the week name to use for their birthday. Getting back to the subject line, February 30th wouldn't be a problem since February would have 31 days.

    03/12/2008 05:37:16