You are not kidding about age discrimination. It is alive and well. I have 28 years of experience in 7 industries as an IT Specialist. I have worked several different roles in IT but I am unable to land a decent paying job. I am working at an entry level PC Tech position as a contractor for the state. I have actually written several articles about this on my blog. Try being in your 60's. I wanted to retire several years ago after I was laid off from a job that I was at for 10 years. Unfortunately we did not plan for retirement in our youth. I have no idea what we are going to do if we get to the point that we are physically unable to work. I guess we can join the small armies of people living in tent cities behind Target or Walmart. BAH...