The HPSP scholarship was the reason I went. Maybe I was more kindly disposed toward it going in than I would have been if it weren't for Eliot, but if the program hadn't existed, I don't think that's a choice I would have made.
[Julien doesn't need to say anything. Just listening is fine.]
My father joined up to get out of a bad situation. His family was --
[He shakes his head.]
-- less than respectable, to put it mildly. The military was his way out.
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Date: 2015-03-20 03:53 am (UTC)[Julien doesn't need to say anything. Just listening is fine.]
My father joined up to get out of a bad situation. His family was --
[He shakes his head.]
-- less than respectable, to put it mildly. The military was his way out.