by design | Dec 1, 2014 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson We don’t answer our landline (phone) very much these days because it’s usually telemarketers or, most recently, political messages. For Becky and me our iPhones have become our traveling offices and communication centers. I’m not advertising...
by design | Nov 24, 2014 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Some things never change. Even though I left my traditional medical practice at the end of 2013, I still do yearly physicals on patients in my small concierge practice. I no longer care for thousands within the...
by design | Nov 17, 2014 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson I always wonder where my essay of the week will come from. When I had a traditional medical practice, patients frequently prompted a storyline. I see fewer patients now and practice concierge medicine with house calls from my truck. These days my...
by design | Nov 10, 2014 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson I have to admit that I missed the Vols’ recent come from behind victory over South Carolina. Becky and I tried to hang in, but when our guys were down fourteen points late in the fourth quarter we went to bed. It’s not because we are fickle...
by design | Nov 3, 2014 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Philosophically, I am a 20th century man who finds himself transported into the 21st century. Mark Twain once wrote a book about time travel and a man who was transported backwards in time to King Arthur’s court. That Connecticut Yankee found...
by design | Oct 27, 2014 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Another election cycle and I ask myself will anything change? I keep hoping that Americans will finally wake up and “get it,” but I don’t allow myself high hopes because they’ve been dashed so many times before. Because of early voting, Americans...