Heading to the polls. That’s my mum and dad walking up front.

The streets were all dressed up for the occasion.

The opposition, who went on to win on our watch.

Where all the action took place… for this constituency, anyway.

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I am voluntarily getting up at 8am on a Saturday morning… so I can cast my vote before the crowd gets in. Typing it out hasn’t made it any more believable, especially when I know the polls are open till 5pm. But I will be getting up, and I will be going to the polls, [...]

So I’ve been keeping an occasionally straying eye on the Democratic Presidential race over in the US of A. If that, indeed, is what it’s called. Basically, the Democratic party will be electing someone to run for President, and right now, it’s down to Hilary Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards. What makes this one [...]

It’s all in the smile. And the smile was probably the only reason why neither David nor I got into too much trouble while handing out how-to-vote cards today. That is, if you don’t take into account the fact that we lost both our signs (you know, those big flimsy things with “Family First” [...]

Continuing in my spirit of campaigning, here’s another good cause. The Family First political party needs volunteers come election day (9th October) to man booths. I don’t think there’s too much involved, badges, T-shirts, voting cards and a minimum of 4 hours on a Saturday. And that is all I know about it. [...]