How to initialize this dictionary

Question

I want to initialize a string,datetime dictionary, I want a \"real\" time value for each string. Later I want to insert the strings into drop down list as keys and

Answer 1

Instead of DateTime you should use TimeSpan

Dictionary dictionary = new Dictionary();
dictionary.Add("1 hour", new TimeSpan(1, 0, 0)); //1 hour
dictionary.Add("2 days", new TimeSpan(2, 0, 0, 0));//2 days