Some clocks just can't be reset when the time changes

There it was, that familiar thump in the night.

I rolled over in the bed in the darkness this past Sunday to check the time on my phone. A touch of the “on” button and 4:22 a.m. flashed back at me.

While still groggy from being roused out of a pleasant sleep, I was reminded that Daylight Savings Time had once again passed into history and that 4:22 a.m. was really 5:22.

As Standard Time arrived again it was nice to know there was at least one clock in my life that did not need me to fiddle with buttons, guess their functions, and do my best to reset things.

Another clock that is impossible to...