1. Full name? Matthew Jacob Howell
2. Instrument? Bass, voice, guitar, keys, heart strings, African fingerboard
3. Birthplace/Date? Coos Bay, OR 10/15/75
4. Blood Type? Bluish
5. Siblings? Paul, my big brother
6. Pets? Oedipuss the cat, he lives with my Mom now.
7. Self-description? nice guy, could use a little more self-motivation, great with kids, a real cut-up(choose one)
8. Previous Occupations? bagboy, pizza delivery guy, coffeejerk, usher, cashier/corndog jockey, backscrubber at the YWCA
9. Most-prized possession? My Dad's super 8mm./16mm. movie collection
10. Greatest embarassment? I secretly watch talk shows and the Trinity Broadcasting Network (particularly Carman)
11. Self-confession? I really want to marry Parker Posey...or Kim Deal. But, they don't even know I'm alive....... (literally)
12. Person you would most like to meet? Steve McQueen or early 80's Chevy Chase/Bill Murray
13. Favorite thing to do? talk about film and music, watch funny stuff, haunt dive bars, go to college football games
14. Favorite color? natural greens
15. Favorite Food? Anything Italian or Asian
16. Favorite drink? Jack Daniel's on the rocks, Bombay Dry Gin Martini, Coca-Cola Classic(preferably in the bottle)
17. Most hated song/s/album? Steely Dan's entire catalog, "Judy In Disguise(with glasses)", "Seventh Son"-Johnny Rivers
18. Heroes? Spider-Man, Brian Wilson, The Beatles, Frank Sinatra(and the Rat Pack), Steve McQueen, Ernest Hemingway, Buster Keaton, Stan Lee/Jack Kirby, Alfred Hitchcock, the Oregon Ducks Football Team, Theseus.
19. Villains? Donald Fagen, Record Execs who synthesize pop/singing groups from applicants, Movie execs who build movies around soundtracks or demographics, Keanu Reeves, Rosie O'Donnel, Pepsi-Cola, rude and inconsiderate people

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