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  1. Mattyj

    Ac/dc

    I just found that Sirius channel this week. It rocks. :)
  2. Mattyj

    What are you listening to Right now?

    Dominick the Donkey - Lou Monte :D
  3. Mattyj

    Songs Stuck In Your Head

    Champagne Supernova by Oasis has been stuck in my head for about 3 years now. WHY?!?!
  4. Mattyj

    Which?

    my vote is also for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. One of my favorites as well!
  5. Mattyj

    Ishmael Beah: A Long Way Gone - Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

    I just purchased this today. It looks heartbreaking and amazing all at once. Can't wait to get into it.
  6. Mattyj

    Recently Purchased/Borrowed

    borrowed: The Pearl - John Steinbeck The Bean Trees - Barbara Kingslover The Vampire Armand - Anne Rice purchased: The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove - Christopher Moore A Long Way Gone; Memoirs of a Boy Soldier - Ishmael Beah
  7. Mattyj

    The 100 notable books of 2008

    hmm.. I just added about 15 more books to the TBR list. :)
  8. Mattyj

    Stephenie Meyer: Twilight & New Moon

    Actaully, I felt like they cut down on the silliness factor in the movie; It was very toned down compared to the book. I was expecting this big light show type deal and it wasn't that at all. The rest of that scene was kind of...well, crap, I thought. It was my least favorite part of the movie...
  9. Mattyj

    Stephenie Meyer: Twilight & New Moon

    Jacob's character is expanded a lot in the next book, which I found to be enjoyable - don't be afraid at all :). In my opinion, the second book was the best of the four. As for the movie... well, just don't expect too much. Lines that were cheesy in the book are even cheesier on screen.
  10. Mattyj

    Real Crime

    This is probably too obvious - but have you read the books by John Douglas, like Mindhunter and Obsession?
  11. Mattyj

    Bad song lyrics.

    I don't know if that was more painful to hear, or to watch. yeesh. IMHO, possibly the worst lyrics ever written: That honkey tonk badonkadonk Keepin' perfect rhythm Make ya wanna swing along Got it goin' on Like Donkey Kong And whoo-wee Shut my mouth, slap your grandma There outta...
  12. Mattyj

    What are you listening to Right now?

    Ray LaMontagne - You Are the Best Thing
  13. Mattyj

    Next movie you are planning to watch

    I've had Iron Man sitting on my table for a week... maybe soon I will get around to watching it!
  14. Mattyj

    Today I'm Happy because....

    fabulous reasons! :flowers: I am happy because I am not at work.
  15. Mattyj

    Besides Reading what other hobbies do you have????

    Interesting thread. I wonder why I have never seen it before? hmmm :blink: My main hobbies, besides reading, are martial arts (judo and jujitsu) and photography. Then, I have seasonal hobbies - hiking and riding my dirtbike in the good weather, snowboarding and snowshoeing in the snowy time...
  16. Mattyj

    Where are you? (in the book you are reading) - please read 1st post

    I am swimming with a stranger's dog in a small fishing town Western Australia at 4 o'clock in the morning...
  17. Mattyj

    What are you listening to Right now?

    Decode - Paramore
  18. Mattyj

    Americans, vote Tuesday!

    Husband and I both voted by absentee ballot last week. I will be so glad when the whole election is over, too!
  19. Mattyj

    Twilight

    I enjoyed it. I actually spent all day reading it yesterday. But, I'd check it out from the library rather than purchase it.
  20. Mattyj

    What are you listening to Right now?

    I recently came across my August and Everything After CD. I put it in my CD player at work and have listened to it every day since. :) currently though - Kalinka - Red Army Choir YouTube - RED RUSSIAN ARMY CHOIR "Kalinka"
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