iMatt :: The Blog of Matt Clare

Two weeks ago Fernando Alonso won the Monaco GP after Micheal Schumacher gave away pole position for stopping his car intentionally in the track to prevent anyone else from setting a fast time – typical Schumacher. I remember when Schuie punted JV off the track……. Anyway, since then I’ve found a really cool Google Maps… Continue Reading Map to the Monaco GP: Two Weeks late.

What a great first Stanley Cup game! Back and forth action and the Oilers played a great game….. right up until the end. Edmonton’s newest, and most valuable, player Dwayne Roloson had his right knee slammed into the post as Carolina’s Andrew Ladd crashed into him after Edmonton’s defenceman Marc-Andre Bergeron checked him. Ty Conklin… Continue Reading Edmonton Oilers: Excited Disappointment

I presented at the Ontario University Computing Conference (OUCC) this week. The presentation went well and I had a good balance of keener’s and skeptics in the crowd. The bad news is my plan A and plan B for recording the presentation for a future podcast both failed – so we’ll have to figure out… Continue Reading OUCC 2006

I just moved mattclare.ca from a friend’s web host to my existing A2WebHosting account (for passnerd.com). I’ve been wanting to do this for a while, but I anticipated that it wouldn’t be too smooth. The final push was the bandwidth messages I was starting to get every 6 hours: The domain mattclare.ca (mclare) has reached… Continue Reading Web hosting catharsis

Looking for a house? Need a new car? See a future for yourself in the UK? Here’s the ultimate package deal: Buy this house in Durham for £367,000 and this 1998 355 F1 (F1 = paddle shifters!) comes with if for free! The house is listed at £367,000 – which is the appraisal of this… Continue Reading House and Ferrari