espionage /ĕs′pē-ə-näzh″, -nĭj/ noun The practice of spying or of using spies to obtain secret information, especially regarding a government or business. The practice or employment of spies; the practice of watching the words and conduct of others, to make discoveries, as spies or secret emissaries; secret watching. The act or process of learning secret information through clandestine means. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition I will take what is behind door number two. While I am considering transitioning from SB to parts unknown, I have an insider that I can trust there. He is the one that recovered my lost chapter posted on To Drone Or Not To Drone So I owe him for this. Right now, unbeknownst to him is working as a secret agent. I just sent him this PM on SB. Since the cat is out of the bag, I have no reason to keep things covert. "It looks like somebody is moving all of the hand written fiction to the lower levels of the forum. It is a shame there is no one smart enough to just add a sub category to the main books section. Not bashing you since you have not been on the team long enough to earn your stripes. This should mean all of Jerrys stories will be moved to parts unknown now. I feel responsible, but you can go ahead and tell me it had nothing to do with my underground bunker. I see SB spiraling down the drain. Many old members had predicted this when Kevin sold the site how ever many years ago that was. I have an idea. Lets play Cloak and Dagger. BTW, I loved that movie with Henry Thomas and Dabney Coleman. For a long time it was one of my all time favorites. ET was another one I enjoyed. My mom turned 88 earlier this year. She recently told me that she had never watched the movie ET. Can you believe that? I have it on disc so plan to watch it with her on my next visit. So about the cloak and dagger thing. Since PM is short for private message, lets step it up a bit. All of these messages can easily be monitored, and likely are from time to time. With a basic software program, nothing but key words to trigger a red flag. You with me so far? Lets say I tell you to PPM me? Now that could mean personal private message. In other words, contact me by email. Now an email is connected to my screen name, but may not be available to you directly. If I tell you to contact @ yahoo, then you make the next move. Figure it out and I await your email. Got it? You win an attaboy if moving on to the next level. See you there. FTF BTW FTF was assigned to me by one of the members here. So taking advantage of yet another layer of misdirection and protection. Sure hope you figure this out. Good luck." I sure hope he can read between the lines. To be honest, which I try to be, this is as much fun as I have had in years over there. This is not a work of fiction. It is real and I hope he figures out my email addy and contacts me directly. I am holding out and still have faith in some of the people out there lurking in cyberspace.
