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“When first we met, as you [[perceived]], I was indeed on [[sentinel]] [[duty]].  They were different times with different [[experiences]].  My lengthy turn of duties as a sentinel had almost come to an end, but not quite, when the opportune call-up took place.  And it was in the early years of our contact that our work as the Emergency Platoon was for me a part-time task only, [[shared]] between Simone, Andrea, Dr. Mendoza, and yours truly.

“When first we met, as you [[perceived]], I was indeed on [[sentinel]] [[duty]].  They were different times with different [[experiences]].  My lengthy turn of duties as a sentinel had almost come to an end, but not quite, when the opportune call-up took place.  And it was in the early years of our contact that our work as the Emergency Platoon was for me a part-time task only, [[shared]] between Simone, Andrea, Dr. Mendoza, and yours truly.

   

   

“We shared those [[duties]], and it was in those days when you were not always sure about which of us you were [[communicating]] with under the difficult contact conditions of that era, although we were often all of us at hand.  My work as a sentinel went on, since prior to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975 mid seventies] there were many unauthorized appearances of Celestial Beings on [[this planet]] we would rather not play host to.  They were those who had not the best of [[peace]] and virtuous [[behavior]] on their [[rebellious]] minds.

“We shared those [[duties]], and it was in those days when you were not always sure about which of us you were [[communicating]] with under the difficult contact conditions of that era, although we were often all of us at hand.  My work as a sentinel went on, since prior to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975 mid seventies] there were many unauthorized appearances of Celestial Beings on [[this planet]] we would rather not play host to.  They were those who had not the best of [[peace]] and virtuous [[behavior]] on their [[rebellious]] minds.

   

   

“And so, in those times, our sponsoring of more [[progressive]] work was next to impossible for our vastly reduced ranks.  We were there to keep the [[peace]] at a [[celestial]] level.  The time of the Emergency Platoon and its [[experiences]] has gone.  The eight years during which you and I documented these experiences with our [[Celestial Artisan]] friends, it, too, has gone.

“And so, in those times, our sponsoring of more [[progressive]] work was next to impossible for our vastly reduced ranks.  We were there to keep the [[peace]] at a [[celestial]] level.  The time of the Emergency Platoon and its [[experiences]] has gone.  The eight years during which you and I documented these experiences with our [[Celestial Artisan]] friends, it, too, has gone.

   

   

“Right at this time, we (his group of eleven) are almost fully employed in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East Middle East], with the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_War Iraqi crisis], and with ongoing difficulties in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan#Recent_history_.282002.E2.80.93present.29 Afghanistan].  Yet, as always, we stay in touch with the many mortal [[students]] our original group embraced, but even more so do we stay in touch with the great numbers our progress group welcomed in our long-lived pasts that have moved beyond the veil of your earthly [[existence]], and into the realms of the [[Mansion Worlds]].

“Right at this time, we (his group of eleven) are almost fully employed in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East Middle East], with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_War Iraqi crisis], and with ongoing difficulties in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan#Recent_history_.282002.E2.80.93present.29 Afghanistan].  Yet, as always, we stay in touch with the many mortal [[students]] our original group embraced, but even more so do we stay in touch with the great numbers our progress group welcomed in our long-lived pasts that have moved beyond the veil of your earthly [[existence]], and into the realms of the [[Mansion Worlds]].

   

   

“Indeed, when that time arrives when you will translate to a new world, a new [[experience]], we will continue to be in touch, and, [[surprisingly]] you will find, on a level where [[communications]] back and forth will be much enhanced, for in your new [[physiology]] you will be very much more like us, and with mind endowments that will closely match ours.

“Indeed, when that time arrives when you will translate to a new world, a new [[experience]], we will continue to be in touch, and, [[surprisingly]] you will find, on a level where [[communications]] back and forth will be much enhanced, for in your new [[physiology]] you will be very much more like us, and with mind endowments that will closely match ours.