Hilary Crist:  

Life I'm living in central New Jersey where I have developed an active theatre career in the Philadelphia/Princeton area. My husband and I live on 3 wooded acres and have two dogs, Winnie the Pooch, a cairn terrier and Sammy, a Yorkie-poo. I'm active in a Reconstructionist temple in Belle Mead, do agility with Sammy, and Peter and I travel with our timeshare around the world. The rest of my family is in the Chicago area - both parents still alive and kicking - they celebrated their 64th wedding anni last summer. Peter and I have been married for 15 years and I helped raise his daughter, Tara, who now is at school in Oregon. Peter is a psychiatrist and medical orgone therapist, furthering the work of Wilhelm Reich as president of the American College of Orgonomy in the Princeton area. He is also a business consultant, with a functional approach to business that is also infused with his strong background in character. That company is called ErgoNexus LLC. Many of you know that I went to the University of Michigan where I fell in love with Ann Arbor. After a short stint at The Voice of America in Washington, I landed a page job at NBC, worked on the 1976 conventions and primaries and worked my way up the ladded at the TODAY show, from receptionist to senior researcher. There I traveled the world, say Japan, UK (on location for Charles' and Di's wedding) Geneva and throughout the country - highlight being a TODAY train trip. I then worked in non-profit - the Anti-Defamation League in NYC and then on to Pearson, which at the time was an 11-member group owned by the UK which had holdings with Royal Doulton, Madame Toussaux, Penguin, the Financial Times, et. al. On the side, I went to the New School and in a writing class, began to write a novel about the behind the sences in book publicity. At the time, I was booking authors on the TODAY show and I found that world to...Expand for more