Grafter,. .. .Dont imagine for one second that you are too old, I'm about to turn 36 ina few months and I'm in the thick of it at OATS.. .. .As for the "majors" not being interested you'd be surprised at which "majors" are quite happy to interview someone of my advanced years. . .. .If you can, all things considered, go for it if its what you really want.. .. .Good luck. .. .TBL <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="smile.gif" /> <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="smile.gif" />