Matthew Lives in Rutland Vermont, with his dog Bandit, and Two Cats, Shadow and Xander. He has been performing as Alexandra Chase for about ten years in Rutland and in Burlington Vermont. He has also performed with the Vermont youth performers "The FolKids of Vermont" in his younger years, performing in the Inaugural Parade for President Bill Clinton, as well as traveling to Japan for two weeks of overseas performances. He was also a founding member of the performance group "Teen Two Step" and traveled to Russia, Costa Rica, and Newfoundland to perform over three years of membership. As a writer Matthew has had articles printed in "The Burlington Free Press", and "Out in The Mountains", a nationally distributed news forum for the gay and lesbian (and questioning) community of Vermont. He also is currently working on a novel, a comic book with "Amie" writer and Illustrator J.W. Carbonell. While also guest writing for "Amie" on occaision. ("Amie" can be found here on FTTW! Check it out!) Previous Columns Another Change A Fast One Hello, It's Me Wanted: Odd and Interesting Friends Spring Cleaning A Busy Week A Week Later Money Woes A Safe Driving Reminder Matthew's Birthday Article Birthdays, Family & The Game Of Life Won't You Be My Neighbor ? This Column Is Not Yet Rated Relationship Karma The Complexities Of Modern Life El Bandito Power Pack Attack! Looking Ahead To The New Year Holiday Memories Moonlight Dancing Holidaze Family Is What You Make It Bread Buttering Part II A Different Way To Butter Your Bread Strange Occurrences A Little Of This And Some Of That True Romance Kings, Queens and Full Houses Alexandra Chase - Diary Of a Vermont Drag Queen |