Another one bites the dust

Its been while since i have been at school, an exodus from this environment had happened about 3 years ago when i decided to find my place in the industrial ambience. But, then the a wise crack in me turned back to seek the path not taken!
My comeback has seen me undertake the quest to develop into a researcher, hence leaving me ensconced amidst fellow men who have been particpating in this hunt.
One of them left midway disillusioned by the lack of success in the task. Neither the first to commit this act nor would be the last, but definitely one of the many who have go down in the chase. It produces a myriad of nostalgia, and also ambuigities about where thy soul would be in the course of time.