        var startdate = new Date(2008, 1, 18);
        var n = 0;

        function startTime() {
            var today = new Date();
            var dollarAmount = ((((today.getTime() - startdate.getTime()) / (1000)) * 2) / 100) - 1000;
            var dollars = parseFloat(dollarAmount.toFixed(1));
            n = dollars;
        }

    	var myOdometer;
    	function run () {
    		var div = document.getElementById("odometerDiv");
    		myOdometer = new Odometer(div, {value: n, digits: 10, tenths: 1});
    		update();
    	}

    	function update () {
    		n=n+0.00015
    		myOdometer.set(n);
    		setTimeout("update()", 0);
    	}