Some crazy lady keeps calling and leaving messages on my phone, complaining that I have repeatedly referred to the election taking place on October 18, and not on the “real date” of October 14. “He should know better,” she said in the most recent message.
Sigh.
For the record: the federal election is October 14. My job is to report and comment on the municipal election. That’s being held October 18.
This article appears in Oct 9-15, 2008.