I live in a bright yellow cottage, high on a hill in the Babylon of the West, with J, my partner of many years.
Yes. I do play the drums--blues and hard rock, when I have a chance. That's not what I do for a living, though--it's definitely outgo rather than income.
What I do for a living, uh, ... the State of California, in its infinite wisdom, granted the DrummerWench a license to practice architecture within its borders. Be afraid. Be very afraid.