It’s always been my understanding that one of the big draws to the Conservatives is their supposed sound economic policies. Over the last few evenings I’ve tried to find some balanced, non-partisan overview on the Harper government’s economic performance.

Not sure how you want to vote for the federal election? Caught between a rock and a hard decision? Or perhaps you think it is an easy decision but there’s some lingering questions in your mind.

I came across a couple of articles which expose downright silliness (if you believe the authors to be correct) with the Conservative’s economic plan.

I was just reading about Hurricane Ike and what it’s doing in Texas right now. It sounds pretty devastating. Then I came across this gem of a quote from a guy staying behind in Galveston.

Before Canadians sit down and really think about who they want to be the next Prime Minister, a good exercise for everyone to do is answer the question, “Does Stephen Harper deserve to have a majority government?

I’ve been trying to find some interesting Canadian political blogs so I can try and catch up on the skinny for the upcoming election (I’m wading through a lot of links and surprised at how many blogs haven’t been updated since 2007).

The new web browser called Chrome came out from Google yesterday (beta version) and I’ve had a chance to use it a little bit.

If you’re reading this then you already know there is a new look, or you’ve never visited this site before. If you’re interested, you can click on the little icon buttons on the left to visit the dryfly gallery, my book library, and the photo of the day.

I’m a big fan of tagging photos once they are downloaded to the PC. Proper data management of digital media is critical for efficient use.

There’s a lot of talk about an early election this fall in Vancouver. Harper says the current government is unworkable and ineffective, and therefore an election is needed.