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About Me

PLEASE NOTE!Due to an overwhelming number of friends requests I have recently been getting, I will not approve ANYONE who does not also send me a personal message explaining why they want to be a friend. Example -- common interests in -- music, pets, movies etc... Sorry -- NO exceptions!! If you don't take the time to read this, you obviously DON'T want to be MY friend.I am a Spinning Technician by trade (which means I make carpet yarn).I love music, video games and listening to music while playing video games. I also love chatting about my favourite subject 'Collective Soul' with all my MySpace friends.I am the proud owner of two cats, two rabbits and a Guinea Pig. My Mastiff - Sadie (Sadie Sue Kennedy aka Suey) died over two years ago.I enjoying taking walks at night, snowmobiling and drinking (although not all at the same time).

My Interests

Music! Video games! All Zelda games. All Resident Evil games. All Hitman games. All Grand Theft Auto games. Scarface. Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy. Photography! Cooking! I'm an awesome cook! Restoring old snow machines. Arctic Cats (1970's vintage) and Ski-Doo Citations (I own a mint 1985).

I'd like to meet:

Ed Roland and have. Dean Roland and have. Joel Kosche and have. Will Turpin and have. Ryan Hoyle and have! Hey I DID IT! I've met Collective Soul!!! Now when can I do it again? My MySpace friends - not limited to - Antonella, Adriana, Heather, Donna, Angela, Claudia and Jay, Monty Lee and his band Siberia My Sweet, Wayne, Lainie, Jerry, Stacey and the other amazing people and musicians I have met here. Hugh Dillon. Timothy Olyphant. Christopher Meloni. Jim Byrnes. Brian May. Roger Taylor. John Deacon. Paul Rodgers. AC/DC. Matthew Gray Gubler (and the entire cast of Criminal Minds). Robert Ballard. David Foster. The Goo Goo Dolls. Hugo Weaving. I could go on forever!

Music:

Collective Soul. Queen. Queen + Paul Rodgers. AC/DC. Goo Goo Dolls. The new Steve Walsh music. Siberia My Sweet. David Foster. Jim Byrnes. Five Star Iris. U2. Coldplay. Linkin Park. Chris Cornell (thanks Ed!). Anything with Hugh Dillon singing! Anything with Cozy Powell. Movie Scores (Michael Kamen, Hans Zimmer, James Horner etc.).

Movies:

The Princess Bride. Willow. Transformers. Hitman, Live Free or Die Hard, X-Men. Original Star Wars Trilogy. Lord of the Rings Trilogy. Pirates of the Caribbean. 'V' for Vendetta. The Matrix trilogy. Pretty much anything with Timothy Olyphant, Nicolas Cage or Hugo Weaving. The Mummy etc. Good comedies.

Television:

Flashpoint. Six Feet Under. Homicide - Life on the Street. Criminal Minds. Deadwood. Wiseguy. MacGyver. House. CSI. Highlander. The Simpsons. Family Guy. Oz. Law & Order - SVU. One episode of Charmed (Scry Hard in season 7).

Books:

Moonfleet. Anything by David and Leigh Eddings. Anything by Terry Brooks. Tom Clancy. Sara Douglas. The Bible.

Heroes:

Sadie Sue 'Suey' Kennedy. John Paul Flagg #3979. Robert Ballard. Jim Byrnes. Freddie Murcury. Bon Scott. Cozy Powell. All fallen police officers... anywhere. All Canadian soldiers who have given their lives in the name of freedom and those currently serving our country. All others who serve their countries in the name of good.

My Blog

Depression...

I wish I understood depression (or more correctly MY depression) better. I've been riding high for weeks now and I am obviously in crash mode (hey, at least I know, right?). I guess I shou...
Posted by Elly-May on Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:16:00 PST

Krauser.

This was my reply to another friends blog and I thought it was worth reposting... Between my work schedule and not being able to handle stress well, this was a hard one. Greg and I had a little cat co...
Posted by Elly-May on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:17:00 PST

Celebrating the 4th of July!

I just had the best 4th of July! My Sister called me from the 4th of July CS show and let me hear 'Friends', 'Shine', 'TWIK' and 'Georgia Girl'. She probably would have let me hear more, but my ...
Posted by Elly-May on Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:28:00 PST

Tag! Youre it!

Here's how you play:Once you've been tagged, you are invited to write a blog with 10 weird, random facts, habits or goals about yourself. At the end, choose 5 (or 7, even 10!) more people to be tagged...
Posted by Elly-May on Mon, 05 May 2008 09:13:00 PST

Collective Soul - Casino Rama

I arrived at the casino at 2:15 p.m. on April 17th. The place was crawling with 'Santana' fans and was too crowded for my taste so I spent the evening just getting the lay of the land and relaxi...
Posted by Elly-May on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:24:00 PST

Collective Soul - London, Ontario.

Hello All! Oh gosh& my latest CS experience! Let me just say that this was at least five times better then the show in Toronto at 'The Docks'. Greg and I drove up to London ...
Posted by Elly-May on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 07:51:00 PST

I have to start listening to myself.

I updated my mood earlier today and said that I was cancelling the day and going back to bed. I should have done that. Instead, Greg took me for a snowmobile ride (yes, we have snow again)...
Posted by Elly-May on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 02:37:00 PST

New Years Eve.

Well, It's midnight. I guess that makes today New Years Eve. Wow. The year is gone. And what a year it's been. I took my enjoyment of 'Collective Soul' to levels I never ...
Posted by Elly-May on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 09:16:00 PST

SPAM alert!

I got a comment from a friend today asking me to check out a profile and was this someone 'we' went to school with. I didn't think that I had gone to school with this person (or anyone else on MySpace...
Posted by Elly-May on Sun, 30 Dec 2007 06:18:00 PST

Bloggin!

I've never 'blogged' before. I'm a 31 year old chick. I think it's too late to blog. Isn't this for 'younger' people? And by "younger", I mean 'more cool, more hip'. Not to make too ...
Posted by Elly-May on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:14:00 PST