Too much doom and gloom on this thread... I say go for it dude!
Create a thread documenting your adventure.
LOL, that was funny! I say the same! Go for it.. I bought a rig and in less than three weeks my profit went boom.. Anyway it will just take a little longer to pay off. No rush.
Huge difference doing it for fun vs working for it. He will be more stressful and frustrated with current situation.