This is akin to the “oh, you must love being a librarian, you get to read all day!” comments I used to get when I worked the reference desk at a public library.
Meg Justus
independent curator


On Wednesday, October 23, 2013 11:32 AM, "Pickering, Bob" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

I get a lot of responses in the vein of "Oh you work in a museum! That must be wonderful to be around all those treasures all day. I bet you never want to leave." Often followed by, "Can I come in Saturday for a tour. You'll be there anyway, right?"

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