Hi, I'm Mathew Hoy: Archive

Watching Kung Fu Panda

Me: Ferris, who is that?

Ferris: Panana!

Dec 31st

Shooting schedule

We are getting together today to shoot some segments for the GDPLite show, as well as play some hot games on Matt’s new home theatre system. Can’t wait! Did you know that The GAMES DAY Podcast is now on iTunes? Check it out - and don’t forget to tell your friends and tell us what you think!

Dec 28th

Kodak Zi6 minicam

I picked up a Kodak Zi6 minicam at Best Buy today after comparing it to the Flip camera they had in stock. Both cameras were the same price, but this one shoots in HD and has removable SD memory (and Best Buy had a 16 gig SD card for $40). For me it was a no-brainer. I’ve uploaded a short video to Vimeo to test the quality of the camera (you can watch it after the post). So far, the quality...

Dec 27th

Fast and vintage fonts

Gang, I’m shopping for fonts and am looking for something that says, “fast” and “vintage”. Something you’d see written on the side of a rocket or supersonic superscience device made by Dr. Thadius Venture or something. If you’ve any ideas or suggestions, drop me a line. I’d love to hear them! Your pal, -Mathew

Dec 24th

Giving →

The short films on the Patrick O’Brien website are brilliant peeks into the life of someone who could very well be your neighbour. Patrick was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) in 2005 and is trying to make a film about his life. If you have the means, please help him and his team out.

Dec 23rd

Dec 21st

Milk

I think I live in crazy town. Every day Ferris drinks an entire 1L bag of milk by himself. Somehow we go through at least 3L of milk (one large bag) every two days. It’s to the point that I don’t drink milk anymore so that it will stretch longer. How much milk should my son be drinking? I mean, should I be investing money in buying a cow to keep in the back yard to cut out the...

Dec 20th

Dec 17th

Depressing news from Flickr/Yahoo! →

Flickr employees are being hit and losing jobs because of Yahoo’s sour milk. Sad. Also, adding Yahoo!’s exclamation point makes it seem like the post is exciting - it’s not.

Dec 13th

Watch

The GAMES DAY Podcast Episode #004 is up! Hooray! Have a boo and let us know what you think.

Dec 13th