Enough with the bailout, really

Ok, I get it.. I am 45 and I think I understand 'people' fairly well, and I understand the concept of 'getting in over your head'. I have from time to time 'over extended myself', only to be reeled in by my conscience, my father, my wife, recognized over ambition, etc.. These were not always easy lessons. My first 'business', if can call it that, was a software business that I ran out of our home in California. It was by all accounts a train wreck, but at the end of it, we were able to escape