Matthew Ellis
26 years old
Grand Rapids, MI
Male
About
i am a musician and live in the city of grand rapids, michigan. i love my friends and am inspired by people who want to impact lives positively. ménage is my favorite band i've ever been in, i hope you like it, too. menageband.com
i record music for close friends and musicians i believe in. i might make a virb for that someday, but i'm not that worried about promoting that stuff just yet.
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Sep 19, 2007
The Beatles Blue Box
The Beatles have never sounded better (on an iPod).
I've been listening to the Fab Four quite a bit in the past few months, and while I was loading up my new computer's iTunes library I decided that my current versions of their albums wouldn't suffice. None of the …
Sep 11, 2007
[bah-dop] I'm bloggin'...
Six years ago on a beautiful morning, our country was attacked by an enemy unlike any enemy ever in the world before... ever...
Wilco fans and haters alike will appreciate the title of my determined effort to blog about anything but NINE-LEVIN. Mainly I'll just try …
May 14, 2007
37.646
That number represents the miles per gallon I got out of my last tank of gas, and only 65-70% of those were highway miles. Most of you know how much crap my car has been through in the past year, which makes this all the more impressive. My car is ten years old, and …
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Music
sunny day real estate, anathallo, the skies revolt, unbelievable truth, copeland, the sleeping tribune, radiohead, vigilantes, david vandervelde, the appleseed cast, ben folds five, coldplay, death cab for cutie, the decemberists, eisley, fletcher, foo fighters, ida, jimmy eat world, jeff buckley, jump little children, matthew, mewithoutyou, muse, pedro the lion, the postal service, queens of the stone age, red house painters, sea ray, small brown bike, smashing pumpkins, still remains, third eye blind, two thirty eight, unwed sailor
Television
I miss being able to claim (sincerely) that I don't watch TV, but TiVo-culture has become my friend... that said (ordered from least guilty to most guilty): Six Feet Under, Entourage, The Office, Grey's Anatomy, Heroes, 24, The O.C., Dawson's Creek
Books
Contact - Carl Sagan, 1984 - George Orwell, A Brief History of Time - Stephen Hawkings, Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
Activities
Dance Dance Revolution, playing music with friends, working out, ultimate frisbee, playing tennis, running, meaningful discussion
chris, Sep 30, 2007:
i have a feeling the next internet billionaire will be from designing a program that combines all of your internet personalities into one central personality
Courtney, Sep 7, 2007:
mutheww, lately i've been listening to a lot of jars of clay. it makes me think fondly of you. it also makes me feel less embarrassed because i remember you saying once when we were discussing this, and i will quote you on this, "there is no time when his (lead singer's) voice is inappropriate." i think of that quotation maybe everytime i listen to JofC. bottomline: don't trade our love for tea and sympathy.
Arielle, Sep 3, 2007:
"WHOZ PEAR?"
goenfukyrself, Sep 2, 2007:
....narp?
meesh., Aug 25, 2007:
what good is having a twitter when meesh can't twit any of her friends?
jason , Aug 18, 2007:
last night at work there was a man that looked a lot like you but about 20 years older. It was hilarious! And yes you are still just as good looking 20 years from now! ha ha
chris, Aug 10, 2007:
happy birthday guy. i wish i was in town to exchange the present i never properly thanked you for (it was delicious)
megh, Aug 10, 2007:
happy birthday matthew! have a good one my friend.
David Elliott, Aug 1, 2007:
Long time no blog.
Katie, Jul 20, 2007:
This made me think of you:
http://public.grar.com/public/pubrecn.mac/start?MLS=G601962