Converts the value to one that is safe to store on a record within
        the record values dictionary

        :param      value | <variant>

        :return     <variant>

def dbStore(self, typ, py_value):
        """
        Converts the value to one that is safe to store on a record within
        the record values dictionary

        :param      value | <variant>

        :return     <variant>
        """
        if isinstance(py_value, datetime.datetime):
            return time.mktime(py_value.timetuple())
        else:
            return super(UTC_TimestampColumn, self).dbStore(typ, py_value)