2003 was a year that brought me many a thing from many a different walk of life. So, I decided to be a bit creative and indulge myself in a personalized awards show for the best the year had to offer. The guy who usually thinks up names is on vacation, so I decided to call them "The Matt's".

Best Album of the Year Nominees
1. Outkast//Speakerboxxx ( Read more... )

me and livejournal are back together now. she was all like 'you a scrub' and i was all like 'damn girl'. so i hopped on my moped and drove the long drive back to anti-journal-ville. population, myself.

the holidays treated me like a child who'd forgotten what christmas was all about. a rekindled appreciation for the season, to put it best. and the ( Read more... )

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:december: - how i felt then and now

1.Hawksley Workman//Your Beauty Must Be Rubbing Off
2.Student Rick//A Child's Cry
3.Coldplay//Careful Where You Stand
4.Granddaddy//180AM
5.The Microphones//I Felt Your Shape
6.Pinback//Tripoli
7.Nancy Sinatra//Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
8.Death Cab for Cutie//Transatlanticism
9.Azure Ray//A Thousand ( Read more... )

:december: - how i felt then and now

1.Hawksley Workman//Your Beauty Must Be Rubbing Off
2.Student Rick//A Child's Cry
3.Coldplay//Careful Where You Stand
4.Granddaddy//180AM
5.The Microphones//I Felt Your Shape
6.Pinback//Tripoli
7.Nancy Sinatra//Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
8.Death Cab for Cutie//Transatlanticism
9.Azure Ray//A Thousand ( Read more... )

:i turn to you and i say
thank goodness for the good souls
that make life matter:

Mack//Marc//Dawson//Vaughan//Gibson//Kayla//Katy ( Read more... )

10//25//03 - :for all of those left needing:

1. Early November//All We Ever Needed
2. mewithoutyou//Bullet to Binary
3. Coheed and Cambria//Three Evils
4. Acceptance//Things You Say
5. Jack's Broken Heart//Loved and Lost Everything
6. Appleseed Cast//Forever Longing The Golden Sunsets
7. Further Seems Forever//Against My Better Judgement
8. ( Read more... )

The events of the past few days have been interesting to say the very least. You see, I rarely fall ill (at least to the point of serious sickness). But Wednesday evening was the beginning of quite the episode ( Read more... )

:leave your love adrift on the shore
of the names of things you cannot see
and as you do, think of me
watch faulted lines begin to rust
as projectors we know too well play
an old film reel of yesterday
i picked a star for you tonite
from gardens of a sheltered blue
and as i did, i thought of you:

:five top five's:

:five new releases worth buying:
5. The Darkness//Permission To Land
4. From Autumn To Ashes//The Fiction We Live
3. The Constantines//Shine A Light
2. Outkast//Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
1. The Weakerthans//Reconstruction Site

:five great moments this week:5. Writing a new song ( Read more... )