If anecdotal evidence is worth anything, my most productive hours are from 8pm to midnight, while my husband bounds out of bed at 6am, ready to crank out his best work.
"I even stay until after midnight for my friends who are taxi and limousine drivers, because they have to feed their families, too, " he said.
And come New Year's Eve, damned sure it will be flying off my noggin at the stroke of midnight.
But last night, while returning from a midnight bathroom visit, I stubbed my foot on a suitcase lying on the floor.
It was only when I got home at midnight and lay on the bed with my sleeping five-year-old daughter that the tension of the day gave way to fear of what was to come.
I'd had almost no time to prepare for my trip, so I landed in San Juan at midnight with only one contact.
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His connection was not fast enough to view the live stream of his identical twin Kevin competing in the USA at midnight and he wondered whether he could watch it in my room.
As for drink, I don't know if my reduced capacity to hold alcohol is related to my increase in training but I had a couple of beers after the Calderglen race and let's just say that I was glad when my wife came to scoop me up and take me home at midnight.
Around this time, my family is busy preparing for Christmas traditions: the gift giving, the midnight candlelight service, the feast on Christmas Day.
In the next few days we held several long midnight conversation, in which she tried to convince me to ask my readers to each send her a dollar so she could buy a new piano.
We were just going to walk to the corner and back after which my brother and I would go to sleep but it was nearly midnight before we got to bed and by then sleep was out of the question for kids so overcome by their parents' excitement.
At just before midnight, on what had become a frenzied evening, I was able to calmly relax for my three hour nap knowing that I would be home when my girls got out of school the next day.
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