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Let’s talk about Derek

  Posted by Matt, 13 April 2012 - - - - - - · 224 views

Last night, Channel 4 aired Ricky Gervais’ pilot “Derek“. The comedy/drama features Gervais as Derek; a man with learning difficulties who works in an elderly people’s home.There is much discussion over whether it is right for Gervais to play a character with learning difficulties. Is it moral? Is he poking fun at those...


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Jump!

  Posted by Matt, 12 April 2012 - - - - - - · 181 views

Jump!, a photo by mattmecham on Flickr.

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I’m still standing!

  Posted by Matt, 12 April 2012 - - - - - - · 220 views

(Yeah, yeah, yeah)Click here to view the video on YouTube.A few weeks back, I blogged about switching to a standing desk and I wanted to throw a little update together to share my progress.When researching standing desks, a recurrent theme was to expect discomfort. Some bloggers recommended standing for 15 minutes to start with and extending the...


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Why I switched to a standing desk

  Posted by Matt, 28 March 2012 - * * * * * · 337 views

Are you sitting comfortably?

Any office worker chained to their computer for the best part of the day will undoubtably complain of RSI, lower back pain or mysterious cramps and aches that come and go. I am the same. I’ve been working at a desk for nearly 15 years now and I’m convinced that it’s responsible for a weak lower back, tight...


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A Winged Victory For The Sullen

  Posted by Matt, 12 December 2011 - - - - - - · 644 views

If you like modern classic music and/or Sigur Ros, then you’ll probably like these guys too.Check out the YouTube video of one of my favourite songs from the album.Click here to view the video on YouTube.Absolutely beautiful. 

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The Secret Millionaire in Peterborough

  Posted by Matt, 21 November 2011 - - - - - - · 412 views

Last night’s episode of The Secret Millionaire focused its cameras squarely on my home town of Peterborough.Peterborough rapidly expanded in the 70s and 80s by adding ‘townships’. Some of these townships have fallen into disrepair and there are some very unsavoury parts of our city. However, on balance, I’d say that generally...


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Anyone want to buy these?

  Posted by Matt, 17 November 2011 - - - - - - · 284 views

Anyone want to buy these?, a photo by mattmecham on Flickr.

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Look what I found

  Posted by Matt, 11 November 2011 - - - - - - · 273 views

Look what I found, a photo by mattmecham on Flickr.The device that started it all. Amazing how clunky it feels now.

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Mobile phones in the 80s

  Posted by Matt, 27 October 2011 - - - - - - · 354 views

Mobile phones in the 80s, a photo by mattmecham on Flickr.As modelled by Danny Glover in Lethal Weapon. I remember them being like this too. Love the battery pack.

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I remember designing game graphics like this

  Posted by Matt, 21 October 2011 - - - - - - · 243 views

I remember designing game graphics like this, a photo by mattmecham on Flickr.Anyone else?

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