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Matt

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I'm a coffee junky. I drive a van. I like guitars, shoes, rebels, and interesting books. I like my wife. I don't have any tattoos, but I like them. I play 'cello and guitar, and I sometimes dabble on other things. I play in a band called New Love Over. One day, I want to be the Alton Brown of something...

My Interests

Spirituality, my wife, my friends, music, and Guinness.

I'd like to meet:

Amateur philosophers, jazz musicians, coffee junkies, and the like.

Music:

(No particular order) U2, Tom Petty, Bryan Adams, Sarah McLachlan, Keane, Miles Davis, Bill Frisell, =VH=, Paula Cole, Radiohead, Stone Temple Pilots, Army of Anyone.

Movies:

The Final Cut, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (with Gene Wilder, of course!), Tombstone, Napoleon Dynamite, Seems Like Old Times, Ghostbusters.

Television:

Good Morning America, Arrested Development, How I Met Your Mother, Friday Night Lights, Law and Order(s), Cold Case, The Office.

Books:

At the Crossroads, The Bible, Tunesmith, Blue Like Jazz.

Heroes:

Bono, Jimmy Webb, Charlie Peacock, Scott Sliver, Sting.

My Blog

Life and Emotional Health

Life has been interesting lately.  I've been dealing with my father's death for the past year and a half, and, to understate it, it's been difficult to deal with in lots of ways.  It feels d...
Posted by Matt on Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:19:00 PST

Breaking the Silence...

After a few months of silence, it is definitely time to do the blog thing again.. I finally have a few minutes to breathe. I am enjoying a few days off from classes..it is fall break. I go back to ...
Posted by Matt on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 01:18:00 PST

School, School, and More School...

Boy, life is crazy. So, I've been in school about a week now... it's great. Really great. I auditioned for a commercial music ensemble on Monday. It was kind of ironic that one of the tunes they ...
Posted by Matt on Sat, 02 Sep 2006 05:18:00 PST

Counting Crows Show

Oh, do I have many things to blog about...Okay, first topic: Counting Crows and Goo Goo Dolls show. Trish and I saw Counting Crows and Goo Goo Dolls last night in Nashville. Great show. The light ...
Posted by Matt on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 03:10:00 PST

We Moved!

Man, the last few weeks have been a heck of a trip. We moved. We have no jobs. We have no friends here. Very exciting. Kind of.Trish and I moved to Nashville, Tennessee for good on July 31. We l...
Posted by Matt on Sat, 12 Aug 2006 10:12:00 PST

Getting Back in the Swing...

I don't know that I could be more terrible about keeping up with blogs.  So much is happening so fast now.   So, first is first:  Trish and I are moving to Nashville!  So, of cours...
Posted by Matt on Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:26:00 PST