When people ask what I do, I tell them I’m an editor. If they ask what I edit, I tell them it’s a publication for the water and wastewater industry. That’s where the conversation gets interesting, at least for me.
Most people aren’t blown away by how cool that sounds. But it’s fun explaining what I do and giving a little insight on an industry they’ve typically never given any thought. By the end, they usually find it a lot more interesting, too.I like understanding how things work. I like knowing the backstory. Once when I was a daily newspaper editor
