             userInfo: nil,
             repeats: true)
         
-        dateFormatter.dateFormat = "mm:ss"
+        dateFormat()
+        
+        dateFormatter.timeZone = NSTimeZone(abbreviation: "GMT")
     }
 
     func applicationWillTerminate(aNotification: NSNotification) {

    var startedAt : NSDate? = nil
    var currentImage : NSImage? = nil
    
    var seconds : NSTimeInterval = 59*60
    
    func applicationDidFinishLaunching(aNotification: NSNotification) {
        // Insert code here to initialize your application

    
    @IBAction func toggleTimer(sender: AnyObject) {
        if let started = startedAt {
            // stops the watch
            startedAt = nil
        } else {
            startedAt = NSDate()
            dateFormat()
        }
    }
    
