function daysTill() {
  var day = 14
  var month = 9
  var year = 2008
  //var event = "New Year's Day 2009"
  //var end = "days left until"

  var daystocount=new Date(year, month -1, day)
  today=new Date()
  if (today.getMonth()==month && today.getDate()>day)
  daystocount.setFullYear(daystocount.getFullYear())
  var oneday=1000*60*60*24
  var write = (Math.ceil((daystocount.getTime()-today.getTime())/(oneday)))
  document.write(Math.abs(write))
}