I'm with Vix. Mine are almost always artists with skills I lack — they're dancers, singers, gymnasts, painters. I've read enough Charles De Lint and Emma Bull to be all moony about living an artist's lifestyle, but I could never support myself that way in the real world, so I head that way in fantasy.
Apropos of your response, do you read Cory Doctorow, and have you read his new one, Makers? Like pretty much everything I run across these days about crazy genius technical experimentation and the making of neat new things, it's making me think of you.
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Apropos of your response, do you read Cory Doctorow, and have you read his new one, Makers? Like pretty much everything I run across these days about crazy genius technical experimentation and the making of neat new things, it's making me think of you.