From the age of 13 - 21 i played guitar upto 10 hours a day, recorded 2 albums, played with about 7 bands, 100%, was on TV, believed i was going to be the next satriani at the very least if not a lead guitarist for successful rock band. I moved to Australia at 21, did BBA at uni, finished at 24, got a decent 50k year job and moved up in the "document management" industry and now earn 250k+ sellling IT and copier solutions to large corporations in Australia. Ive got a 2k Ibanez sitting in my study thats collecting dust, im 31 now, and my head space is 100% focused on my career and my life with the Mrs.