SKILLS?? needed in Puna?

[Aaron]

Your answer, NONE. I could barely even get past your first sentence. Any rational economist (Read: not on the payroll of benefactors of inflation of tuition or the institution at large) would argue that there is no Return On Investment (ROI) in a college education these days, and you've be better off going into debt and starting your own small business, or learning a simple and much needed trade as you described.

The Big Isle is a tough market fro jobs and

Living on the side of creation.