Archive for the 'travel' Category

Montreal F1 Race

Monday, June 26th, 2006

I just got back from the F1 Race in montreal. It was a great weekend but not the greatest result on the track. The important thing is we had fun. Flickr pictures F1 pictures only: flickr.com/photos/mattclare/tags/f1/ F1 all weekend: flickr.com/photos/mattclare/sets/72157594177684544/ Before the race they showed the music video for Jacques’ new single, Accepterais-tu. My friend… Continue Reading Montreal F1 Race

Conference Presentation Went Well

Wednesday, June 21st, 2006

My presentation was this morning, right after the keynote address by the president and VP from Blackboard, Michael Chasen and Karen Gage. Depending on how you look at it, pretty good billing. Michael from Bb had some interesting things to say and he talked about Web 2.0 and suggested that we’re about to see e-Learning… Continue Reading Conference Presentation Went Well

Edmonton Loses

Tuesday, June 20th, 2006

I feel a little responsible because I had jumped on the Oilers bandwagon (fuel truck) and cheered as hard as the rest of this town has, but I couldn’t pledge my full elegance: I think my Toronto Maple Leafs boxers might have jinxed things. The town is crestfallen but they still support their team. Whyte… Continue Reading Edmonton Loses

Edmonton Oilers Win Game Six

Sunday, June 18th, 2006

I watched game six of the stanley cup from a bar on Whyte Avenue in Edmonton. It was an amazing experience, what a group a fans. It started with everyone singing both nation anthems. The bar went crazy with every goal and went mad at the horn. Then everyone streamed onto Whyte Avenue. Some fans… Continue Reading Edmonton Oilers Win Game Six

Made it to Edmonton

Friday, June 16th, 2006

This place is cup crazy! I had a little trouble getting a car, but I’ve now got a Pontiac G6 – I’ll probably have a few things to say about it by the end of the week. It’s raining now so tonight I’ll probably just get settled in and get something to eat – and… Continue Reading Made it to Edmonton