In sparsely populated southeastern Turkey, it would be easier to spot trouble before it was on top of him. He had contacts—relatives—in this regio...n who would provide cover for the expedition. Having Kurdish parents might finally prove an advantage.He twisted the cypher ring on his finger and contemplated the other angles of this case. His first task was the security of the United States. He would stop this terrorist threat once and for all. But beyond that, Keith had hooked him with the. Rush scrawled her approval on the Voucher form and handed it to her secretary. The fantasy was underway….. ———————————————– Donald sat in the front row, close against the stage. This modern theatre wasted little space on an orchestra pit, equipped instead with a state of the art sound system. Donald would almost be in the midst of the action when the show started. A small crowd, maybe a dozen men, made up the remaining audience with plenty of room between the distributed seating for their. We never did make it back to the office that afternoon.Over the next two weeks I became intimately acquainted with Harvey's desk, the conference room table, and various rooms at the downtown Hyatt. Then one day Harvey told me that he needed to entertain an out of town visitor and he asked me to go along to make up a foursome for dinner. There was Harvey, Stella, Tom (the out of towner) and me. After dinner, drinks and some dancing the four of us ended up in a hotel room.There was one large king. It dawned on me that I hadn’t eaten since breakfast, so I dropped my bag by the chair and let Kara know I was going to get something to eat and that I’d be right back. I went to the nurses’ station and asked where I could find the cafeteria. I walked down several hallways, found the glass doors and went in. I picked up a roast beef sandwich, a bag of chips, an apple, and a bottle of Coke. I paid for everything and walked quickly back to Kara’s room.I sat in a chair and ate while Kara and her.
Read More