Democracy hangs in the balance
In 48 hours the world's most powerful democracy will set an example for the world's soon-to-be newest. Let's hope neither of them screw it up.
Spring forward, fall back
The UK falls back to GMT today. We gained an hour in bed this morning but will lose an hour this evening. It's now just after 5pm and it's dark already. In a week it'll be bonfire night and then we'll be counting down the days until Christmas. Oh yeah, and it's Halloween tonight too. How could I forget, we've just had our first trick or treaters.