[Probably polite, yes--probably for the better, too. Doubtless the communicators might have tried to block something, otherwise, and that would probably be awkward for everyone involved. (But Fiona, you're mistaken--he's already a tired old man............)]
FROM: kenobi.obiwan@cdc.org 'Superpowers'? [Well, that's a first.] No, I don't think so...the Force is neither mine nor a particularly superb power. Tremendous, yes--but not in my hands, I'm afraid.
FROM: kenobi.obiwan@cdc.org I guess 'tricked' would be one way to put it. It would seem neither of us are alone in this, however. I have been told our recruiters have quotas to meet but consent to gain--perilous mixture, that.
FROM: kenobi.obiwan@cdc.org I suppose. But no amount of bang lessens the pain for those they leave behind, I've found--and so I guess I find it difficult to understand, myself. Still, it's true that everyone has their own reasons.
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FROM: kenobi.obiwan@cdc.org
'Superpowers'? [Well, that's a first.] No, I don't think so...the Force is neither mine nor a particularly superb power. Tremendous, yes--but not in my hands, I'm afraid.
FROM: kenobi.obiwan@cdc.org
I guess 'tricked' would be one way to put it. It would seem neither of us are alone in this, however. I have been told our recruiters have quotas to meet but consent to gain--perilous mixture, that.
FROM: kenobi.obiwan@cdc.org
I suppose. But no amount of bang lessens the pain for those they leave behind, I've found--and so I guess I find it difficult to understand, myself. Still, it's true that everyone has their own reasons.