> There should be a ton of companies out there just dying to hire someone with that kind of experience.

heh.. they are probably dead already?

i have even longer years.. But this time i am looking since.. september? Applying 1-2 per day, on average.. Widening the fishing net each month.. ~2% showed some interest.. but no bingo.

"overqualified" is about half of the "excuses" :/

Time to plant tomatoes maybe..