He even made a cartoon character out of the Volkswagen that he drove while he was a student at Iowa State.
He loved to look at Cartoon magazines and would freehand draw the things he saw there that appealed to him.
He liked music from hard rock to Beethoven. Later he taught himself to play the guitar. By the time he was in high school he no longer wanted to be in band but he still played his horn. He started playing the cornet when he was in 5 th grade. When he was young he would put on magic shows and puppet shows for his family. Matt had a wonderful imagination that could make something out of nothing. He was very creative and loved to read about everything. He grew up with two brothers in nearby Lucas, a small town of about 250 people. Matthew Keith Anderson was born Apto Joyce and Keith Anderson in Chariton, Iowa.
