"I see people who .... stick in the same old job because it has good prospects even though it bores them silly. I have friends my own age who count the years and days to retirement."
<- - - - Hey, that's me! And I do so only because the job supports my family and affords me a few dollars to fly for fun. Occasionally I wish I was committed enough to go the CPL route but for the most part it's enough to just log a few hours each week.