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Meet...Damon Name: Damon Simpson. Department: Psychiatry (CDAP). How long at MUSC: Two years. Birth date and place: Ft. Leonardwood, MO. Favorite chore: Laundry. Favorite restaurant: La Cocina. Favorite comic strip: The Far Side. Pet peeve: When someone pushes the elevator call button when I have clearly already done so! What do you find most rewarding about your job? The possibility of being part of a breakthrough in alcohol research. What is your biggest personal challenge? Attempting to get into med school. Accomplishment you are most proud of: Sinking a 7 iron from 172 yards. Funniest thing you have seen on the job: Three people chasing an escaped mouse! Fantasy dinner guests/historical figure: Anyone from the Victoria Secret catalog. Vehicle that best matches your personality: 1966 Pontiac Tempest convertible. You are given a surprise free day, what would you do? Go golfing with friends in the morning and sailing in the afternoon followed by a barbecue. Stranded on a desert island, what three things would you want to have with you? A phone, a fishing rod and anyone from the Victoria Secret catalog. Most treasured material possession: My great grandfather's pocket watch. Something people don't know about you: I'm scared of the dark. Words of advice: Live in the moment, like Lennon said  “Life is what happens while you are making other plans.”