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Elka

I am here for Friends

About Me

Welcome to,this,my public page which I created to keep up with all of my favorite NPO's and some pretty amazing artists.Sorry about the lack of extensive personal info,That's all on my private site.That being said,I do love to meet all sorts of new people so feel free to message me and add me as a friend!

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

I'd love to befriend as many different people as my life span allows,Including you of course!(I'm always on the lookout for an 'Anam Cara') Also Zainab Salbi,she's an amazing woman and role model...



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TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: E.l.k.a. are my initials
Birthday: In february.
Birthplace: The great city O' salt.
Current Location: Back in Utah...again...keeps sucking me back...
Eye Color: Very green
Hair Color: Dark brown
Height: Somewhere between 5'7" and 5'8"
Right Handed or Left Handed: Depends what I'm doing ; )
Your Heritage: Bohemian(West Slavic),Irish,German,Native American(Shoshone),French,Roma(A.k.a.gypsy),Swedish,Jewish.. ..Not necessarily in that order.
The Shoes You Wore Today: Barefoot
Your Weakness: Used book stores.I have piles of texts littering every corner of my home.*sigh*
Your Fears: Not being able to protect the ones I love.
Your Perfect Pizza: Lots of every topping,With spicy dipping sauce!
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Getting my jewelry studio up and running....
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: *WINK,WINK,NUDGE,NUDGE*
Thoughts First Waking Up: Don't know,I'm still half dreaming....
Your Best Physical Feature: My hands.I live through touch.
Your Bedtime: I try and catch Craig Fergusons' late show...usually I'm asleep by 11.
Your Most Missed Memory: I'm not old enough to miss memories....I still have them all stuck in my head :)
Pepsi or Coke: Can I choose Ice tea?
MacDonalds or Burger King: I prefer barbeque joints....or curry....
Single or Group Dates: Group date which progresses to a single one...
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Arizona ice tea(it's the cheapest)
Chocolate or Vanilla: Deep dark chocolate!
Cappuccino or Coffee: Coffee.I'm a low maintenance kinda girl.
Do you Smoke: Not so much,no.
Do you Swear: Hell no,I don't fuckin' swear!
Do you Sing: Haha!You can't get me to stop! Which is really sad for everyone within earshot; )
Do you Shower Daily: I Take baths when I'm dirty.
Have you Been in Love: I'm enamoured with the world!



Do you get Motion Sickness: On the upside down,rickety state fair rides...after consuming large amounts of funnel cake and Navajo tacos.
Do you think you are Attractive: Why would I be attracted to myself?
Are you a Health Freak: See comment on funnel cake :)
Do you get along with your Parents: My Mom's cool and My dad died ages ago,so um,yeah
Do you like Thunderstorms: I love them with the passion of the gods!
Do you play an Instrument: I supposedly'play' guitar.It ain't pretty.
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: I had a Mojito with JA...Don't drink very often...
In the past month have you Smoked: Not my style.
In the past month have you been on Drugs: Never .
In the past month have you gone on a Date: Yup.
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: Ohhh nooo.
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: That's a negative.
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: I watched someone else eat sushi.
In the past month have you been on Stage: Karaoke last friday : )
In the past month have you been Dumped: So far so good..
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: It's too cold in the mountains this month...which is my getting naked place...
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: Like hearts? hmmnn...
Ever been Drunk: I've gotten pretty tipsy,never enough for a hangover...
Ever been called a Tease: All the time,baby!*wink*
Ever been Beaten up: You should've seen the other guy!
Ever Shoplifted: Nope.My conscience always gets the best of me.(no pun intended.)
How do you want to Die: SATISFIED!
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: Me,Only wiser.
What country would you most like to Visit: India .Or Spain.or that little french speaking island off the coast of Africa...
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: In a boy,brown.In a girl it doesn't matter 'cause we're pretty with any color.
Favourite Hair Color: Brown/black
Short or Long Hair: Sorta short~ish long.
Height: I'm not all that particular.
Weight: As if I would even care,come on.
Best Clothing Style: Relaxed,clean,non gangsta.
Number of Drugs I have taken: While hospitalized,many .I don't use recreational drugs,they tend to make you stupid enough to keep using them.
Number of CDs I own: Too many.I don't have an IPOD yet...
Number of Piercings: 3
Number of Tattoos: None so far...we'll see...
Number of things in my Past I Regret: I'll get back to you ;)

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My Blog

Yeah,me and PBS,we're like this *crosses fingers*

Another validating reason for my life long love affair with PBS; 'We Shall Remain' airing April 13th.
Posted by on Tue, 07 Apr 2009 23:54:00 GMT

Mad Morality ( Please,excuse the sloppy editing....)

 "Do not be too moral.You may cheat yourself out of much of life.Aim above morality.Be not simply good;be good for  something."~Thoreau I started this blog with random thoughts on the various meanings...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:16:00 GMT

Bathing in the spring of Canathus..

    "The world breaks everyone and afterward        many are strong at the broken places"                                            ~Ernest Hemingway As a child,I always felt disconcerted while study...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Nov 2008 09:22:00 GMT

My People!

I feel so grateful for those of you who have  given your friendship so freely,regardless of what similarities our lives may or may not share.Your humanity has allowed me to hope th...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:38:00 GMT

Love And Other Superstitions.....

"The heart has its reasons that reason  knows nothing of."                   ~Blaise PascalTo my forever shame I have to admit,it's true.I waste my time answering those asinine online quizzes.You know...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 13:10:00 GMT

Personal blog virgin(so please,be gentle.)

Thus far I have always avoided writing a personal blog out of pure love and consideration for you,my beloved friends.I have weak writing skills and I tend to ramble.Alot.It's awful.But yesterday ,whil...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:37:00 GMT

KEZA beads!(Sisters of Rwanda myspace page.)

KEZA beads - Your chance to own a piece of Rwanda Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping KEZA is a high-fashion Rwandan accessories line with a focus on women's jewelry. KEZA is owned and operated by Sis...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:36:00 GMT

Just $10 provides a net to help end malaria.

Give the gift of growing up, make a donation to Malaria No More.   ..TR> Malaria begins with a mosquito bite at night while children and families sleep. For over one million children a year it ...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:03:00 GMT

Super nutrition for malnourished children .Visit The hunger site and give for only $20.00!

You could literally save a life by providing nutrition powerful enough to bring a child back from the brink of death. Child malnutrition rates today remain devastating and are made exponentially worse...
Posted by on Mon, 04 Aug 2008 11:10:00 GMT

so live your life...

"So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view, and demand that they respect yours. Love your life, perfect you...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Aug 2008 18:39:00 GMT