Interested in moving to St. Louis? I'd like to talk to you.
Put yourself in our shoes, and see how similar the frustration is: Why are you rejecting us? We hire people older than you, we have interesting work, the finances probably work out better... but you reject us.
If at some point you decide to evacuate California, we'll still be around: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17912861