Hey, remember a portion of that calendar I design I posted the other day? Well, I finished it, except it's completely different (I know, I really thought the tie was exceptional too.)

DING DING DING!


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Ok. I'm making a "personal calendar" (meaning the subject matter must be personal to me!) for my Expressive and Experimental Type class. Maybe I'm putting too much emphasis on the object here, but...


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In a loud room, everyone thinks I say "Max", instead of "Matt".

At least I said Hello. Geez I'm weird and obsessive.

Last Tuesday: Replacements Tribute Night last week was so much fun! Lots of singing and drinking. Mr. Jim Walsh, author of All Over But The Shouting: An Oral History of The Replacements got up to sing a tune called "I'm In Trouble" per request of the audience. Instead he asked me t sing it. ("Everybody, this is Matt. He's 21 and he's going to sing ( Read more... )

This afternoon after I got out from class I ran over to Borders on 4th to catch Jim Walsh, author of All Over But The Shouting: An Oral History of The Replacements, do a reading from said book. It was sort of strange actually hearing someone talk about their affection for the band and the 80's Minneapolis music scene in person (from someone who ( Read more... )

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I have been asked to do a flyer for a Replacements Tribute night at The Comet Tavern at the end of the month. Could I ask for anything else in life?

Today my Philosophy instructor worte the names of three "evil" people on the board:

1. Osama Bin Laden
2. Hitler
3. Iggy Pop

He said Iggy Pop with a straight face, and he was probably pulling our legs, but I would like to think he wasn't, because the idea that someone out there finds Iggy that offensive is fantastic ( Read more... )

Tomorrow, my 10th Quarter at The Art Institute starts and I am prepared to dig my nails into design. I will be very busy, but I have some fantastic opportunities and events to look forward to. Maybe for once I will actually try hard? I want to make 2008 a year just as memorable as the past few, if not, more so. I want to do things and go places.

Today was very busy, yet it was one of those day where by the end of it, you don't feel like you got anything done.

I've been grinding my head in to the ground for days working on two shirts for The Cute Lepers. These ideas start out as good ideas in my head, but then turn out to not look as planned, so it has been constantly transforming, and ( Read more... )