Stick_and_Rudder, If you want to stay in the flying game as an Instructor and want heaps of hours and a full time wage try China Southern WA Flying College. You can get up to 800 hours a year easy, more if you want. Call the Operations Manager Peter Nottle 08 9417 4777. I started in Nov 2000 as a Gr 3 with 600 hrs and now am a Gr1 with 1800hrs META and teaching on new Seneca V's. Give it twelve months or so and you wont regret it.