Karen runs a little store in San Francisco called Mila. shopmila.com *

Pete operates a video camera from a news helicopter. He also is an electrician and works for his dad, P.J. Erwin and Son. *

Jeff is remodeling a basement apartment in San Francisco. He is a master carpenter. *

Here Jeff uses the finest tool in his collection, his hands. *

Meredith is a GPS specialist at the Earth Sciences Library at Stanford University. So she plays with maps all day. Notice the picture on her monitor of her horseback trip in Central Asia... *

Okay, Lindsay isn't working in this picture, but she does work as a massage therapist at this spa in Boulder, CO where she lined us up these side-by-side pedicures for our catch-up session. *

Seren works on the computer network at the University of Colorado in Boulder. I have never actually seen him get angry at anyone or anything. *

Seren is about to pull the plug on the entire system. Then it's curtains for the entire university. *

Jenna studies at Naropa University, an excellent institution in Boulder. *

Joober runs a horse ranch in Neodesha, Kansas. By his own words, it's a labor of love. *

Josh was the sound tech and driver for my last doo wop tour of the midwest. now he is touring with the Legendary Ladies of Broadway. I caught up with them in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He's the guy sitting between the drummer in the red dress and the accordionist in the brown jacket. *

Korinne is secretary for a bunch of scientists who do very important scientific science. *

Danika works at the Vortex, a mainstay in Atlanta's Little Five Points. It's a hamburger joint/bar frequented by bikers. *

Julie works in DC for congresswoman Nydia Velázquez (D) of New York. *

Wendy teaches English at the César Chávez Public Charter School for Public Policy in DC. This is her preparing the night before for her peer review, dragging it out to avoid walking home in the pounding rain. Now check out http://dc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/133607/index.php *

Davey paints on well-mitred wood and then pours on epoxy resin. Here he flames the resin to dry it out. Then he sells it to people who want pretty things. *