It's been 10 years since I last journaled -- orders from our friend. We spent the rest of our senior year in High School training to discreetly and efficiently suit up, use stealth techniques, and go out on special operations to remove obstacles for law enforcement. All this while going to school. It became like an … Continue reading “Meeting Boo”

We spent the next hour watching and listening to law enforcement briefings from several agencies. They all had different agendas and dealt with different perspectives on criminal behavior and the challenges of their jobs, trying to protect the law-abiding citizens from the criminal element. The things they all had in common? They were under-staffed, under-funded, … Continue reading Semper fidelis

"Long time, officer," Rita said as she slid her glasses down to the tip of her nose to get a better look. "Oh, it's gon' be like that, Rita?" Sarah smiled as she settled into the booth with Rita. "I don't know, officer. Is this an official visit or a class reunion?" Rita asked as … Continue reading Thorny Roses Forever

I couldn't help but wonder what people would think to know the things we know now. If someone had told me these things, I'd think they'd lost their minds and were stuck in some fantasy world. Only it was really happening. The seemingly impossible was not only possible, but undeniably so for me and those … Continue reading Have a little talk

Although we were wearing them on top of our regular clothes, it was comfortable. The only places where it touched my skin were on my hands and neck. It was very soft but seemed to move when I moved -- like it was alive. "So, how do we take it off?" I asked. "Mask first." … Continue reading NASK