Well said North Shore, but as you state its hard to get the facts into the skull's of most of the kids, by the time they do finally "get it" its too late for many to make the move to another job, that's when they find out that the fancy piece of paper given to them by a college beginning with an" S "isn't worth the ink in the print, most having no other qualifications in other fields of endeavour. As for the "shiny jet syndrome", I no longer fly a big silver tube, instead a small twin with ten seats, but have more fun, and make FAR more money than most on the heavy metal, but its hard to convince the kids at the "puppy farms" that this is the way it is.