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Wendy

I am NOT drinking any f*cking Merlot!!!

About Me


-unique -great sense of humor -animal lover (especially dogs, especially MY dog ... I should've been a veterinarian or a vegetarian, dammit) -MUSIC(!) -maraschino cherries -slow dancing -laughter -champagne & strawberries -football -vacations -thrill rides -chips & salsa -Amsterdam -Jerry Seinfeld/Larry David -HBO and Showtime -sushi & sashimi -MOVIES(!) -Dunkin Donuts coffee -Italy -strappy shoes -wine tastings -Tina Fey -Benihanas -vodka -NTN trivia -Barnes & Noble -puzzles and word games, esp the NY Times crossword puzzles and sudoku -hanging out with good friends -martinis -olives -"long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last for three days" -spinning & pilates -playing piano -Julia Louis-Dreyfus -reading before bedtime -happy hours -working hard & playing harder -singing in the shower...badly -mojitos -the Sunday paper -T-shirt & jeans kind of gal, very down to earth, and not into games or pretentious people
This is my avenue of release from life's daily stresses. If you're looking for a hook-up, may I suggest match.com. I'm just here to chat and keep up with friends.

The lawyer part:

The boss part:
The workout part:
Pilates and Spinning
The Coldplay Obsession:
Other Stuff:

My Interests



I'd like to meet:



*** I'm NOT on here to hook up ... unless you're Chris Martin ... or Zach Braff ... or Aaron Eckhart ... or John Krasinski ... or Patrick Dempsey ... or Clive Owen ... or Gale Harold ... or Hugh Jackman ... or Julian McMahon ... or Ashton Kutcher ... or Mark Ruffalo ... or Adrien Brody ... ***

Elaine Benis Dances from Seinfeld

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Music:



Ryan Adams, Lily Allen, Tori Amos, Arcade Fire, Audioslave, B-52s, Bjork, Bronski Beat, The Cars, Johnny Cash, Chevelle, Chicago, Coldplay, Paula Cole, Collective Soul, Elvis Costello, Counting Crows, The Cranberries, The Cure, Depeche Mode, Devo, Dire Straits, The Doors, The Eagles, Eminem, Fleetwood Mac, Peter Gabriel, Jeffrey Gaines, Godsmack, Gomez, The Hooters, Bruce Hornsby, INXS, Joe Jackson, Jamiroquai, Jane's Addiction, Billy Joel, Elton John, Journey, Led Zeppelin, Annie Lennox, Little Feat, Live, Madonna, Aimee Mann, John Mayer, The Moody Blues, New Order, Nickelback, Nirvana, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Pink Floyd, The Police, R.E.M., Roxy Music, Sade, Shinedown, The Shins, Carly Simon, Simon & Garfunkel, Bruce Springsteen, Steely Dan, Sting, Supertramp, Terence Trent D'Arby, James Taylor, Tool, Shania Twain, U2, Van Morrison, Suzanne Vega, The Who, George Winston, Steve Winwood, Yes, Neil Young

I LOVE MUSIC(!) especially LIVE shows, and I love when people turn me on to new music.


Movies:


I love movies ... in case that's not obvious ...
Here are some of my faves:
All That Jazz, Almost Famous, Altered States, ANNIE HALL, The Big Chill, The Big Lebowski, Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Bridges of Madison County, Broadcast News, Brokeback Mountain, Carnal Knowledge, Children of a Lesser God, Clerks, Donnie Darko, The Dreamers, ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND, Fargo, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Fight Club, GARDEN STATE, Go!, The Graduate, Hannah and Her Sisters, Happy Endings, The Ice Storm, KILL BILL (1 & 2), Kissing Jessica Stein, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, The Last of Sheila, The Last Seduction, Life is Beautiful, Like Water for Chocolate, Logan's Run, Lost in America, LOST IN TRANSLATION, Love Actually, Manhattan, March of the Penguins, The Matrix, Memento, Mulholland Drive, The Notebook, Office Space, An Officer and a Gentleman, Pan's Labyrinth, The Piano, Pride & Prejudice, Requiem for a Dream, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, A Room With a View, The Shawshank Redemption, Se7en, sex lies & videotape, The Shining, SIDEWAYS, Silence of the Lambs, The Sixth Sense, Sliding Doors, Swingers, Terms of Endearment, Thelma and Louise, Titanic, Trainspotting, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Usual Suspects, V for Vendetta, Waiting ..., Walk The Line, War of the Roses, When Harry Met Sally, Working Girl, 9-1/2 Weeks, 11:14, 12 Monkeys, The 40-Year Old Virgin, 2001: A Space Odyssey

Some of my favorite Actors/Directors/Writers:
Woody Allen, Robert Altman, Paul Thomas Anderson, Wes Anderson, Judd Apatow, Guillermo Arriaga, Zach Braff, Jeff Bridges, Albert Brooks, Ed Burns, The Coen Brothers, Sacha Baron Cohen, Sofia Coppola, Cameron Crowe, Johnny Depp, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Downey Jr., Clint Eastwood, David Fincher, Ryan Gosling, Jake Gyllenhaal, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gene Hackman, Nicole Holofcener, Holly Hunter, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Scarlett Johannson, Charlie Kaufman, Diane Keaton, Keira Knightley, Neil LaBute, Diane Lane, Laura Linney, David Lynch, Frances McDormand, Jack Nicholson, Clive Owen, Natalie Portman, Sean Penn, Mark Ruffalo, M. Night Shyamalan (yes, still), Kevin Smith, Meryl Streep, the Wachowski brothers, Naomi Watts, Kate Winslet, John Woo

Television:



30 Rock, Big Love, Brothers & Sisters, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Dexter, Entourage, Extras, GREY'S ANATOMY, Heroes, The L Word, Lost, Nip/Tuck, THE OFFICE, The Sarah Silverman Program, SCRUBS, Two and a Half Men, Ugly Betty, VH-1's Best Week Ever, Weeds

SEINFELD WAS THE BEST SHOW EVER!!!!

I miss all my old faves!

Ally McBeal, Arrested Development, Buffy, Felicity, Friends, I Dream of Jeannie, Mad About You, My So-Called Life, Queer as Folk, Seinfeld, Sex and the City, Six Feet Under, The Sopranos, Thirty-Something, Twin Peaks, and Will & Grace.


Books:

Dan Brown, Truman Capote, Bret Easton Ellis, Thomas Harris, Stephen King, Dean Koontz, Wally Lamb, Suze Orman, Jennifer Weiner, the Darwin Awards, autobiographies, Alice Sebold's The Lovely Bones, Joan Brady's God on a Harley, Jon Stewart's America, all of the Harry Potter books

Heroes:



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My Blog

'SOPRANOS' FINALE: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ADJUST YOUR SET

*After watching the finale, forming my own thoughts and opinions and reading all the stuff on-line, I thought that this summed it up pretty well (from MSNBC): SPOILER WARNING: If you haven't yet watch...
Posted by Wendy on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 08:52:00 PST

The End of an Era

I can't believe tomorrow night is THE LAST EPISODE EVER of The Sopranos.  But alas, all good things must come to an end.  Cheering me up about this significantly (other than the fact that I ...
Posted by Wendy on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 12:59:00 PST

Knock Knock

I can't wait to see this movie!!!  It opens this weekend.  This is gonna be bigger (and better) than The 40-Year Old Virgin. You heard it here first    And for those who sa...
Posted by Wendy on Tue, 29 May 2007 07:45:00 PST

I'm not really a WAITRESS

ROTTEN TOMATOES DESCRIPTION:  An audience hit at the Sundance Film Festival, WAITRESS serves up a sweet, sassy and delicious slice of life tale -- as it reveals the power of friendship, motherh...
Posted by Wendy on Wed, 23 May 2007 07:26:00 PST

Got Beer?

  Call it boredom.  Call it old taste buds.  Call it the need to save some money.  I don't care what you call it.  I've finally gotten to a point where I'm tired of drin...
Posted by Wendy on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 07:38:00 PST

Coldplay working on new album

Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin said Sunday his band is working on a new album featuring what he called a quintessential song that everybody should hear "before we die." Martin and his band spoke ho...
Posted by Wendy on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 07:07:00 PST

40 is the new 30

Shame on me!  In all the to-do made about turning 40, I neglected to remember that my soulmate turned 30 yesterday.  I'm sorry, Chris!!! Hey, does anyone know the link between Chris Martin ...
Posted by Wendy on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:02:00 PST

Bring your daughter to work day

No, not my daughter.  But I bet I got your attention - ha!  Once again, I am posting pics, or rather a link to pics, of little Shiloh Jolie-Pitt.  I AM NOT A TRAITOR!  I just ...
Posted by Wendy on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:01:00 PST

OSCAR!

There were  surprises galore (and quite a few non-surprises) .  IMHO, this was an EXCELLENT example of the Academy making good choices overall.   Don't get me started with las...
Posted by Wendy on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:33:00 PST

Independent Spirit Award Winners

These are the indie version of the Oscars.  Yay for Little Miss Sunshine and Half Nelson and Pan's Labyrinth   Best Feature:   "Little Miss Sunshine" Best Director:...
Posted by Wendy on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 05:48:00 PST