Originally Posted by
tomgoodman
Admit it, Sky. In your heart, you still want that pilot seat, but you're trying to immunize yourself against another rejection. Forget the pre-emptive sour grapes and go for it! It's possible that you will get hired, but find that you have talked YOURSELF out of enjoying the job!

Dear Tom,
You truly are a Good Man. Perhaps I am not so afraid of rejection than I am of actually getting the job. Be careful what you wish for my mother always told me.
Thank you for the kind messages,
Skyhigh