Being able to work on-site during an active global pandemic is a luxury, not a right. It’s even more of a luxury when you get to be in a museum exhibit, caring for said exhibit, while sitting two feet away from artifacts that predate even the oldest of grandmothers… by, say, 68 million years? Yet the common sentiments I received when explaining my job to others was mostly negative, and now, with my own blog post, I’m here to argue in favor of the reality of museum work.
