I’ll be honest, the last thing I wanted to do was go out last night and have to get up early this morning and fight the hangover haze. But when did that ever stop us from going out? We stopped by Club Bart in Ferndale last night, and caught an amazing live jazz/funk band, and [...]

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If I didn’t have music at work, I would have killed myself a long time ago….
[12:37] djdefunkt: frisky just dropped
[13:50] mrelectro37: why
[13:51] djdefunkt: you know what
[13:51] djdefunkt: it was just my net
[13:51] djdefunkt: i have been on the phone for the past hour
[13:51] djdefunkt: our t1 dropped
[13:51] mrelectro37: SUPER WEAK
[13:51] djdefunkt: [12:37] djdefunkt: frisky just [...]

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Jacqui, Christa, myself, and a bunch of other friends decided to goto a Tiger’s game Saturday night, and I’m happy to report that we are single handedly responsible for breaking the Tigers’ losing streak/slump.

Two things happened that evening which directly lead into this post.
First, CJ got a ticket on [...]

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The rest of the wedding photos are now available!
http://bellapictures.com/photos
Code: V0623NEWMAN
Christa and I would both like to take this opportunity to thank our photographer Chris Trafford and Bella Pictures for hooking us up with him. All of his photography turned out truly amazing, and everyone (not just us!) commented on how great he was to work [...]

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So many of you have requested info on the tracks I featured in the wedding video as well as the wedding “rave” later in the evening, so here’s a megamix & tracklist featuring as many as I could fit onto a 21 mini-cd.
Wedding Dance
Etta James - At Last
Wedding Video Soundtrack
Massive Attack - Teardrop
Deadmau5 - Faxing [...]

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At the risk of making the-most-annoying-song-in-the-world be stuck in your heads for the next 2 weeks, it’s a fucking small world, after all.
Way way back in time (2 years ago) when I proposed to Christa, I bought the domain mattandchrista.com. I had given the name a lot of thought, and conducted weeks of extensive market [...]

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Thank you for the mini keg, you rocked my weekend.

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I installed some new software to enhance the gallery. Soon you will be able to add pictures to your “shopping cart” and “check out” by downloading all your selected photos in one batch. I’ve also added all the photos I have so far from everyone.
We’re still waiting on the professional pictures, and on people [...]

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Last night Christa and I took Monty to the patio at AJ’s (the old Xhedos) in downtown Ferndale to get some ice cream and meet up with Bob, Chris Rohn, and his wife.
While we are sitting there, a little girl with her parents noticed Monty and kept coming over to stand next to him. She [...]

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