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I used to work tech support. In those days, it was gruelling, thankless, soul-destroying work, but, at the end of the day, I could still say that I helped people for a living. That felt nice.

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(Tuesday, INT: Laundromat)

JH: So you work at a daycare?
unnamed woman: I teach first grade, actually.
JH: Public, private, or religious?
unnamed woman: Public.
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JH: You enjoy it?
unnamed woman: I... enjoy is the wrong word. It's fulfilling. It's meaningful. If I wasn't working with kids... I don't know what I'd be doing.
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JH: You have any of your own?
unnamed woman: Oh, no. I mean, maybe some day, but for right now, my passion for enriching the next generation extends strictly to that sweet spot after they're reliably toilet trained but before the hormones kick in.
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JH: You're strictly catch-and-release?
unnamed woman: Oh, very much so. I only have them for a year, so it's reassuring to know that whatever neuroses they develop as adults can't be blamed entirely on me...