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Matt

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Music:

depeche mode. saint etienne. standfast. samabassadeur. rachel stevens. marsheaux. bat for lashes. justice. simian mobile disco. new young pony club. erasure. james. the shortwave set. the high violets. the clientele. omd. pizzicato five. lansing-dreiden. arcade fire. guillemots. blur. goldfrapp. halloween alaska. echobelly. suede. pulp. gene. beautiful south. klima. the postmarks. lcd soundsystem. al green. barry white. tom jobim. miles davis. john williams. travis. the trash can sinatras. alexander desplat. jarvis cocker. bloc party. franz ferdinand. shangri-la's. new order. morrissey. the smiths. joy division. siouxsie and the banshees. junior boys. the the. the real tuesday weld. fiest. kings of convenience. abba. the beatles. the who. zepplin. !!!. au revoir simone. the 6ths. acid house kings. aberfeldy. abraham. air. asobe seksu. alison moyet. yazoo. alphaville. alsace lorraine. amy winehouse. anjali. shout out louds. apartment. aqualung. autour de lucie. baby dayliner. badly drawn boy. bang gang. bauhaus. beach boys. beaumont. the bee gees. belle and sebastian. bent. bernard butler. beulah. chungking. big star. birdie. bjork. black rebel motorcycle club. bobby baby. book of love. butcher boy. calla. camera obscura. cansei de ser sexy. the cardigans. the carpenters. catatonia. catherine wheel. the charlatans. the chemical brothers. echo and the bunnymen. love and rockets. peter murphy. chet baker. the cinematics. the clash. the clientele. clor. club 8. cocteau twins. the cure. curve. damon and naomi. daniel agust. gus gus. dean and britta. def leppard. delays. dibidim. diefenbach. doves. elbow. dubstar. duran duran. editors. elastica. elvis. embrace. entre rios. the avalanches. the essex green. plaid fro. the fantastik fixx. fields. the field. the field mice. trembling blue stars. northern picture library. the flaming lips. francois hardy. frou frou. imogen heap. future bible heroes. george michael. george gershwin. the go! team. oasis. gorky's zygotic mynci. fujiya & miyago. grandaddy. the heavy blinkers. hem. the high llamas. hot chip. house of love. the housemartins. husky rescue. ian broudie. the lightning seeds. interpol. ivy. the jackson 5. jay-z. jeff buckley. jem. the jesus and mary chain. mew. new young pony club. the jim muir slideshow. jim noir. jimi hendrix. bob dylan. david bowie. jj72. john coltrane. johnny cash. johnny marr. joy zipper. juliet. biker boy. kaiser chiefs. kate bush. keane. the kinks. kitty craft. cream. the ladybug transistor. ladytron. lamb. the legends. leonard cohen. the libertines. lily allen. the longpigs. low. lush. madness. the magnetic fields. mandalay. mandy moore. the manic street preachers. maps. marc almond. soft cell. marina celeste. massive attack. mates of state. matthew sweet. maximo park. the loveninjas. mazzy star. mcalmont and butler. mercury rev. the mike flowers pops. miles. mojave 3. morcheeba. muse. the music. my bloody valentine. my darling YOU! mystery jet. n'sync. neutral milk hotel. nick drake. nouvelle vague. the ocean blue. ocean colour scene. out hud. pale saints. papas fritas. patrick wolfe. peach union. pet shop boys. peter bjorn and john. phoenix. pink floyd. pipas. pop shop. the postal service. primal scream. prince. psapp. psychedelic furs. queen. quinn. the radio dept. the rakes. red flag. rialto. richard ascroft. richard hawley. ride. rita calypso. rob dickinson. royksopp. roxy music. rush. the russian futurists. sarah cracknell. sambassedeur. santessa. scott walker. the sea and cake. the seahorses. serge gainsbourg.the stone roses. the streets. stereolab. the shins. shiny toy guns. sia. sigur ros. skye. sleeper. the sleepy jackson. slowdive. sondre lerche. soulsavers. south . sparklehorse. sparks. spearmint. spice girls. spiritualized. spoon. stan getz. starflyer 59. stars. stevie wonder. the stills. the sundays. super furry animals. supergrass. the superimposers. supreme beings of leisure. swervedriver. talk talk. tender trap. texas. thelonius monk. tones on tail. transcargo. tv on the radio. twin atlas. verve. vhs or beta. robert palmer. violent femmes. vitesse. the walkmen. ween. wilco. sophie ellis-bextor. loney, dear. the cinematic orchestra.

Movies:

say anything. star wars. the virgin suicides. house of flying daggers. high fidelity. about a boy. you've got mail. while you were sleeping. crouching tiger, hidden dragon. hero. raise the red lantern. moonlight mile. back to the future. the empire strike back. return of the jedi. return to me. my man godfrey. the bourne identity. the bourne supremacy. spiderman 2. xmen 2. lords of the rings. fever pitch. the natural. eight men out. ken burns' 'baseball.' field of dreams. a league of their own. big. spirited away. nausicaa of the valley of the wind. howl's moving castle.

Television:

battlestar galactica (new version). buffy. ed. freaks and geeks. 30 rock. angel. the office. arrested development. 24. lost. veronica mars. newsradio. dodger games. sportscenter. baseball tonight. the news. angel. house. 21 jumpstreet. my so-called life. robotech. g-force. reno 911. g.i. joe. flight of the conchords. transformers. voltron. the x-files. general conference. other shows with numbers in the title.

Books:

books: the virgin suicides. the winter of our discontent. harry houdini: the making of america's first superhero. ender's game. memoires of a geisha. speaker for the dead. dinner at the homesick restaurant. microserfs. the amazing adventures of kavalier and clay. wonderboys. survivor. fightclub. invisible monsters. girlfriend in a coma. middlesex. the book of mormon. jesus the christ. the miracle of forgiveness. meek and lowly. acts of the apostles. the southpaw.authors/writers: eugenides, delillo, chabon, murakami, ishiguro, card, maxwell, coupland, palahniuk, tyler, whedon, cummings, steinbeck, faulkner, eliot, cheever, updike.

Heroes:

neil a. maxwell. nomar garciaparra. john steinbeck. jeffrey eugenides. harry houdini. ronald d. moore. kevin shields. john squire. jez williams. alex ross. joss whedon.

My Blog

the coolest thing ever! i ain't lyin'!

the yankees are in DEAD last place. ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha...
Posted by Matt on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:08:00 PST

greetings from los angeles!

it's been so great to be back home! i've been here a few days now and i'm having tons of fun. yesterday we went to disneyland. it was a complete zoo, but we had a lot of fun. we took henry on small...
Posted by Matt on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 02:57:00 PST

The Happiest Day of the Year

after a very long, cold, depressing winter, spring is back and tonight we hear the two most important words in the english lexicon: PLAY BALL! holy scrum, i'm so stoked i can hardly stand it. basebal...
Posted by Matt on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 11:48:00 PST

dodger tickets!

so dodger tickets went on sale this morning at 11:00am mst. i got on the old computer about 10:50, logged into ticketmassah's website, and hit started hitting 'refresh' on my browser about every 5 se...
Posted by Matt on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:46:00 PST

for egregious disservice to music...

as i was sitting in my cubicle today and listening to the new high llama's album, which rocks mightily, i got to thinking about all the bands that should be banished to a deserted island where they ca...
Posted by Matt on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 06:31:00 PST

random acts of nonsense

wow, what a great episode of the office. but i don't know that i like that it ended on such a serious note. i also don't know that i buy roy's excessive anger. but it's TV, so anything is possible....
Posted by Matt on Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:32:00 PST

i've come for my award

someone just give me my 'world's biggest wussy' award and send me on my way. good grief.
Posted by Matt on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:35:00 PST

150,000 miles

this weekend i hit 150,000 miles on my car. the amazing part is that i did it in 6.5 years. that's just altogether way too much driving. i bought my car new (free advice: never buy a new car), so ev...
Posted by Matt on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 07:20:00 PST

mission accomplished

74 laps. 1.something miles. 72's a mile, so a mile and 50 yards. yeah.i'm dead tired right now but i feel good. as always, the first 25 laps were the most difficult. after that i sort of hit the z...
Posted by Matt on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 05:27:00 PST

sere el tio un mono

'i'll be a monkey's uncle' in english. so i went to the gym in salt lake city tonight before i went and got my hair cut. i've had a feeling since sunday that i would run into the gym girl i. but hon...
Posted by Matt on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:49:00 PST