iMatt :: The Blog of Matt Clare

I’ve always said living here was like a prison sentence.  Apparently the U.S. justice system agrees.  As an extra-territorial detention location that puts St. Catharines in the same category as Guantanamo Bay. (Sex offender could serve term in U.S., The Toronto Star).

I’ve always thought Garth Turner was a decent guy. If he had won any of the PC (Conservative) party leadership contests he had run for the PC party would have been a better stronger party than it is now. He’s always spoke his mind, he gets the Internet, and has a sensible stance on gays… Continue Reading Supporting a fellow blogger: Garth Turner

George Stroumboulopoulos started his third season of “The Hour” on the main CBC network this evening, and since Google seems to direct people to my blog for George Stroumboulopoulos info I feel I have to comment. The show seems tight, and looks good. It still moves quickly and is very self-aware. George continues to demonstrate… Continue Reading The Hour

On Monday I found out that BlackBoard (Bb) had been issued a patent on eLearning. Bb recently bought WebCt inc. which makes the learning management system that consumes most of my days at work. I was dismissive of it until I learnt about the subsequent lawsuits against Desire2Learn (D2L) the day afterwards. As far as… Continue Reading BlackBoard goes Metallica

Monday of this week I had a full day (baring the time I spent responding to frantic E-Mails from Brock) to explore Chicago. I used this opportunity to head out to Wicker Park. On the Blue Line El’ on the way from O’Hare to downtown I noticed that there were a lot of nice lofts,… Continue Reading More Chicago