Originally Posted by TheBrick
Some jobs bring with them a lifestyle and community. This is epecialy true if your job is also your hobby or home. Other jobs bring a strong community such as farming where lots of the work is done in solitude but some work needs irregular help so you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours e.t.c
A strong community for any job helps when things seem to be looking bad.
Yeah when I was doing it full time I loved when people asked me what I do and I would say, "I build guitars." Actually I really do hate the "what do you do line". It does seem pretty shallow to me to judge some one based on what they 'do'.
Sorry getting off topic here...