BTW.... I joke around a great deal, but your inference might actually be relevant.
I kinda figure that there isn’t a thing I could do about it, so I won’t worry when it happens.... I just hope to live right between now and whatever the future holds.
As you know, because of the International Time Line, December 21, 2012 will arrive in Australia before it arrives in the USA. My game plan is this - I will watch what happens at midnight in Australia and be guided accordingly.