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A Lifetime Doing Nothing (Story 55 excerpt)


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Story 55 from 'A Lifetime Doing Nothing' by Ian McCrorie
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On the way to Eungam Station in Seoul lived a tailor and his

wife. He did simple alterations to pants and jackets. His wife did
the measuring and the pinning. They had two large dry-cleaning
machines, also her responsibility, as was the folding. He however
did all the pressing. They both worked slowly. This being my
favorite speed, I could relate. They took great care. They wore
slippers because they lived upstairs. I always wanted a job in
which...

narrated by Ian McCrorie

2022
2 minutes 38 seconds

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