Wendy Overly

MFA Virginia Commonwealth University, BA Kent State University

actor/professor/quilter/baker

family, gardening, baking, dancing, biking, art, fabric and quilting, Pilates, orchids, pets (Maddy, Pippin and Stella), cool rock formations, Japanese gardens, the ocean...

good biographies, anything by Ellen Gilchrist, The Tao of Pooh, The Artist's Way, Memoirs of a Geisha, The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying

screwball comedies, (especially Bringing Up Baby), anything with Kathryn Hepburn or Cary Grant, The African Queen, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, and, only if I need a good pre-menstral cry: Out of Africa or Terms of Endearment

Alison Krauss, James Taylor, Keb Mo, Shelby Lynne, Norah Jones, Crosby, Stills and Nash, The Beatles, Eva Cassidy, Lucinda Williams, Bonnie Raitt, B.B. King, Jackson Browne, Shawn Colvin, Eric Clapton, Tracy Chapman, Phil Collins, Stephen Sondheim

West Wing (Sorkin years), Inside the Actors' Studio, Queer Eye, anything on AMC, Nick at Nite (Mary Tyler Moore Show especially), Biography, Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood.

After reading the above, I think I'm turning into my parents...

kind people with a good sense of humor who have an aversion to jerks and egotistical university administrators.