User blog comment:The Milkman/Citadel Review: Entertaining and Inconsequential/@comment-1786741-20130307131635/@comment-4237253-20130307212549

Yeah, but real world comparisons don't work, considering the scale. It's not that Shepard doesn't need R&R, it's just that he can get plenty of that on the ship, so it's hard to justify a vacation in the middle of an extinction event.