Meet...Jim
Name: Jim Smith.
Department: Ambulatory Care.How long at MUSC: Since 1984.
Family: My wife, Pam, and I have both lost spouses. I have three children and she has three. We both have identical twin girls—mine are 21 and hers are 14. Pam has a daughter my girl’s age and I have a son, 31. We have three seniors in college and a small fleet of cars. Oh yes, and Skipper, a cocker spaniel.
Favorite book or reading material: The Bible. I need all the grace that can be given.
Favorite room in your house: Deck overlooking a tidal creek and marsh.
Ingredient you must have in your refrigerator: Hard to beat a good cold beer on a hot day.
Pet peeve: Poor planning.
Biggest challenge at work: Building strong relationships and fitting all I have to do into a week at a time.
Most rewarding thing about your job: I always enjoy working in health care and contributing to our community.
If you suddenly had a free day, what would you do: I love to find special spontaneous things to do with my wife.
Something people don’t know about you: I cook breakfast at Crisis Ministries once a month.
Something you tried once and will never do again: I am a product of the 60s. I won't say more.
Friday, July 29, 2005
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