Re: Fwd: New England trip plans? (fwd)

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

 > From: Noelle <noelle>
 > Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 12:38:08 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 > can I forward Flora's text to you or you can just wait?

I can wait.

 > ambiguous outcome, may not know until Monday

I think the thing to do is be the most conservative possible given the
circumstances, and assume that I will only spend 1 week in New England.

 > On Thu, 20 Apr 2017, robert wrote:
 >  >  > From: Noelle <noelle>
 >  >  > Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 16:29:15 -0700 (PDT)
 >  >  >
 >  >  > OMG do you think Alex would be able to get an internship without family 
 >  >  > help/nepotism? 
 >  > 
 >  > Yeah.  I kinda feel bad about it, too.  It's not just helicopter parents
 >  > -- it's black helicopters parents!
 >  > 
 >  >  > part of me wants him to have nothing going on this summer where he will 
 >  >  > then live in that apt. and have to start spending that money he earned 
 >  >  > last summer. but due to our current zeitgeist I don't think we can allow 
 >  >  > this to happen. oh well
 >  > 
 >  > Agreed.
 >  > 
 >  >  > don't send my comments to your other family members. this comment can be 
 >  >  > misconstrued
 >  > 
 >  > Right on.