“Since my retirement, I've spent a lot of time trying to help the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina. A society like this just can't afford an uneducated underclass of citizens.”
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I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.
You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars.
It's best to leap into something you know you love. You might change your mind later, but that is the privilege of youth.
Now that I look back on it, having retired from being a reporter, it was kind of romantic. It was a wonderful way to live one's life, just as I imagined it would be when I was 6 or 7.