Oh, I've been working as a... I believe the device called it a street artist. Really, I just ask people passing by if they'd like me to sketch anything for them, and they pay accordingly if they're interesting. Most typically it's a drawing of them and whoever they may be with. My other position is an apprentice seamstress.

[she's assuming he's just asking out of curiosity, so she answers quickly and easily.]

Well, easy and quick is typically no way to make a living.