Dating Game Y2K is only the beginning of a technological embarrassment, it is not the beginning of the new millennium 2000 is the last year of the 20th century. Despite the “votes” of uninformed folks who can’t figure out the process of counting time by a calendar, the 21st century will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2001. I thought Arthur C. Clark made the date kind of famous and the timing kind of clear back in the 1960s. If you really have doubts, the United States Navy, which operates the Atomic Clock in Washington, D.C. (used by the phone companies, among others, to note times on our bills) will happily confirm this reality. Let’s get it right. Let’s be accurate. MEG MCDONALD McDonald Media Services
