//
// write today's date
//
function writeDate() {
  
  // get a date object
  var today = new Date();
  var day = today.getDate();
  var month = today.getMonth();
  var year = today.getFullYear();
  var x;
  var mon;

  	if (month == 0)
	{	mon = "January";
	}
	else if (month == 1)
	{	mon = "February";
	}
	else if (month == 2)
	{	mon = "March";
	}
	else if (month == 3)
	{	mon = "April";
	}
	else if (month == 4)
	{	mon = "May";
	}
	else if (month == 5)
	{	mon = "June";
	}
	else if (month == 6)
	{	mon = "July";
	}
	else if (month == 7)
	{	mon = "August";
	}
	else if (month == 8)
	{	mon = "September";
	}
	else if (month == 9)
	{	mon = "October";
	}
	else if (month == 10)
	{	mon = "November";
	}
	else if (month == 11)
	{	mon = "December";
	}
	
	  
   x = mon + " " + day + ", " + year;
  // x = today.toString();

  document.write(x);
};