We (UK) keep to the left side of the road, so that our (normally) strongest hand is available to fight an enemy with a sword - a throwback to the days of King Arthur and his Knights I suppose.
There was a rumour going round that the governmment were considering changing us to driving on the right - but they would introduce the system gradually: Bicycles and motorbikes would change on Monday Cars would change on Wednesday Lorries and Buses on Friday Mike Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] 53.37N 3.02W