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Matthew

I am here for Dating, Friends and Networking

About Me

Boring, impersonal, and not at all pleasent. I eat fire on my spare time. Circling the orbit and locals of earth in my daydreams while never traveling in real life. Nothing special.

My Interests

Mayhem, reading, music, comedy, sports, food, and fun.

I'd like to meet:

Interesting people.

Music:

Elvis Presley, Pixies, Smiths, Madness (only our house), tribe called quest, pharcyde, wu-tang, spiritualized, black rebel motorcyle club, nas, pretenders, oasis, verve, eurethmics, rolling stones, mos def, modest mouse, duran duran, stereolab, cure, chemical brothers, primal scream, doves, prince, bob marley, peter tosh. most of the stuff from the 80's genre and brit pop.

Movies:

Major League, Office Space, Catch me if you can, Capote, Good night good luck

Television:

Sopronas, king of queens, daily show.

Books:

See Book Log Blogs.

Heroes:

Bill Murrey, Susan Serandon

My Blog

Essay on Fitzgerald on hackwriters

It rained Tuesday and I wrote an essay I've thought about for a couple of months. It's on Hackwriters, I site I recommend to insipring writers. The short word count makes in manageable and you can rev...
Posted by Matthew on Sat, 13 Oct 2007 06:44:00 PST

Myspace for books

I'm using Goodreads a ton more than myspace this days. Here's a link to my profile on that site: http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/134735 Take care, Matt...
Posted by Matthew on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 01:28:00 PST

Book choices and selections

A friend of mind sent me a message of book she liked that I missed out on. The book is 'Extremely Loud and Incredible Close,' which came out 2005ish and from a publishing selling standpoint failed the...
Posted by Matthew on Sat, 08 Sep 2007 12:12:00 PST

Thoughts on skateboarding

I mostly skated from the years 87 to 94. My first board was from Caldor (Baltimore's equilvalent to K-mart) and I skated in my driveway by myself. Then my new neighborhood kids passed by riding skateb...
Posted by Matthew on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 02:05:00 PST

Opinion piece on baseball and steriods

I got a essay published on hackwriters about Major League Baseball, http://www.hackwriters.com/leagueMA.htm I'm super happy and want to write a ton more this summer. Anyone interested in getting their...
Posted by Matthew on Thu, 31 May 2007 02:06:00 PST

5 stories on online british journal magnus

I got five stories on an online journal called magnus. Here's the link: http://magnusmag.com/profile/94
Posted by Matthew on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:15:00 PST

My second installment on hackwriters.

Got on the hackwriters site again. This is the link, http://www.hackwriters.com/resolution3.htm  Anyone interested in writing should check out this site. With a short word count revisions are muc...
Posted by Matthew on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 09:38:00 PST

2006 Reading Log

2006 Reading Log 1. Black Spring by Henry Miller, January 2. Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby, January/February 3. Memories of my Meloncoly Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Febuary 4. House on Man...
Posted by Matthew on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:54:00 PST

Published on online journal

I got published on an online journal called hackwriters.com. http://www.hackwriters.com/F-Train.htm    I'm super happy and it's a cool site. Peace out....
Posted by Matthew on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:34:00 PST

2005 Book Log

2005 Reading Log of Matthew Allison 1. The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass. January/February 2. Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller.  March 3. East of Eden by John Steinbeck.  March/April 4. Americ...
Posted by Matthew on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 07:59:00 PST