Article: A COMPLICATION OF CALENDARS : ALMOST 5,000 CURIOUS WAYS TO COUNT DAYS.(L.A. LIFE)(Statistical Data Included)

Byline: Glenn Gaslin Daily News Staff Writer

So many calendars, so little time.

Or so much time, depending on how you see it. Pages and pages of time, in fact. You'll experience chronology overload simply by walking into a bookstore or housewares depot or mall kiosk this month. You'll be assaulted by the many forms of the coming year, as captured on 12 big slick sheets. Or on 365 tiny paper squares. Or in spiral-bound pads.

There are so many choices - almost 5,000 - that you could have a different calendar for each day of the year. Or, more accurately, 14 calendars a day. One every hour and 45 minutes.

At that rate, you'd use every ...

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