WatchWise men say, only fools rush in. In other words, look before you leap. Welcome to Leap Week. The Earth takes exactly 365 days, five hours, 48 minutes and 45 seconds to circle the sun. The occasional Feb. 29 ensures we don’t lose six hours every year. Julius Caesar introduced the first leap year around 46 B.C., but he overcorrected. His rule — any year evenly divisible ...
