[Magdalen] Dilemma

ME Michaud michaudme at gmail.com
Mon Nov 29 12:13:10 UTC 2021


Oh, and as a vaccinated person, you can catch Covid, show no symptoms, but
still infect others.
-M

On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 7:12 AM ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:

> Besides, tbose pelicans were still chicks (or whatever baby pelicans are
> called).
> -M
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 6:53 AM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> LOL! I collect pelicans, but no, I don’t plan to emulate their
>> self-sacrifice!
>>
>> > On Nov 29, 2021, at 6:27 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Setting limits with children should end when they become adults.
>> > Usually.
>> > This one sounds like he just threw his rattle on the floor and is
>> watching
>> > to see if you'll pick it up and return it to him.
>> >
>> > So a big NO on this. You have responsibilities to guard your own health
>> and
>> > the health of parishoners.
>> > Unless you're intent on becoming the pelican who shreds its own body to
>> > feed its young.
>> > -M
>> >
>> >
>> >> On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 9:14 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Thank you for your input. I consulted my daughter about it, and she
>> thinks
>> >> I’m making too much of it. She said if I’m that concerned, I might not
>> want
>> >> to ervisit her in Florida. But she and the boys are fully vaccinated,
>> and
>> >> if I go inside anywhere, I’ll wear a mask. Plus, I’m driving down, not
>> >> flying.
>> >>
>> >> I’ll just have to bite the bullet and talk to my son about it tomorrow.
>> >> It’s not as simple as “my house, my rules;” this may undo our very
>> fragile
>> >> new detente. His reasons are political and extend to all vaccinations
>> of
>> >> any kind or any suggestion that he should wear a mask. He wouldn’t
>> visit
>> >> his dad in a nursing home because he had to wear a mask.
>> >> But I am glad for your input—it basically supports my position.
>> >>
>> >>> On Nov 28, 2021, at 4:00 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I had a phone call from my son this morning asking if he could bring
>> >> the three boys here on a Saturday in December. He has a job and can’t
>> bring
>> >> them. They are 16, 10, and 8. I don’t really have much for them to do
>> here,
>> >> but I figured maybe we could go out for pizza and maybe go to the
>> community
>> >> park if it’s not too cold, or to a movie.
>> >>> But then I remembered that they aren’t vaccinated and won’t be. So I
>> >> won’t want to take them out for lunch or to a movie. But I’m also not
>> >> terribly comfortable with the idea of having them here in the house all
>> >> day. I left a message with my son that we need to discuss it, but I
>> haven’t
>> >> heard back yet. He told me awhile ago that the whole family had COVID
>> back
>> >> at the beginning, so they don’t need the vaccine, but I’ve heard that
>> isn’t
>> >> necessarily true. I know there’s going to be a confrontation over
>> this, and
>> >> I’d like another opinion or two. Am I overreacting? At the very least,
>> I
>> >> will insist that they wear masks—he doesn’t believe in those, either.
>> >>
>>
>


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