About Me
Matt is an Ag Business Major from Buttonwillow, California. He graduated from Garces Memorial High School in Bakersfield in 2003. Following high school Matt spent three years at Bakersfield Junior College before transferring to Chico State University. Matt currently resides in Chico, California where he is attending his second year there. Matt plans on joining the family farm business after graduation, which he plans on celebrating in 2009.
Recent Entries
Two Sides to Going Global
Globalization is a process that is taking the world by storm. For better or worse everyday the world grows closer, advanced developments in t... read more
Globalization of the English Language
“One world language is lost every two weeks when the last speaking member of that particular lin... read more
Madness
This weekend I read "The Harmony of the Spheres" a short story by Salmon Rushdie from his book East, West. After finishing the read ... read more
Globalization: Positive or Negative
The topic of globalization was brought up recently in my multicultural literature class and within five minutes of discussion many st... read more
Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam
Cat Stevens is a British singer/songwriter, perhaps the most influential British Muslim of our day. Cat ... read more
There's No Place Like Home
“The Auction of the Ruby Slippers” is another short story by Salmon Rushdie. This sh... read more
Greed, a Thief, and a Sword
Greed, the selfish desire to possess more, this is the moral of Salmon Rushdie’s short story The Prophet’s Hair. In the story Rush... read more
What's in a name?
What’s in a name? Jasmine, Jyoti, Wife, Jane, Kali, Jase, Jazzy, these are all names that are associated with the main character of the n... read more
Altruism
On Monday (April 14th, 2008) I attended a presentation held at the BMU Auditorium on the Chico State campus. Dan Worthen, a psych teacher at Ch... read more
Born Into Brothels: A Documentary Review
Born into Brothels is a documentary film by Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski, the film won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Zana ... read more
