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Meet...Linda Name: Linda Morrison. Department: Craniofacial Genetics—Pediatric Dental Hygienist/Clinical Coordinator. How long at MUSC: 8 years. Birth place: Lucknow, India—my parents were missionaries, they taught college in India. Family: Two dogs and a cat. Favorite movie: The English Patient. Favorite book: I don’t have just one – I love books! Favorite dish: Barbecued shrimp. Favorite plant to grow: Flowers, especially roses. Favorite task: Walking my dogs. Favorite magazine: National Geographic. Least favorite chore: Grocery shopping. Pet peeve: People who are thoughtless. What do you find most rewarding about your job? The constant spontaneity and inspiration that I get from the kids that I work with. Funniest thing you have seen: Kids are so cute, they do funny things every day! Guests to imaginary dinner party: Georgia O’Keefe, Mother Theresa, Thomas Edison and Albert Schweitzer. Words that best describe your personality: Reserved, friendly, independent. How do you unwind? I love to hike, roller-blade, play with my dogs, do yard work. Dream vacation: Sailing in the South Pacific, visiting islands with waterfalls. Most treasured material possession: The things that I treasure the most aren’t possessions. Something people don’t know about you: That I write poetry and that I am a licensed massage therapist. I was in the first graduating class of the Southeastern school.