<html><head></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white">Mission: Space Was Cool Before It Mattered</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228"><br>
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<span style="background:white">Stardate: 2446.04.25</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">(Exeter - Security Department – Tac/Sec - Ensign
– Arbor - 2035)</span></span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white">"Being on nights had a comforting feeling.
It's nice sometimes to be working on your own."</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228"><br>
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<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228">Arbor nodded as he saw the faraway look and remembered that
look. He smiled as memories of forests and vast vistas flashed through his
mind.</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228"> </span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228">“I have the opportunity to do that before being assigned to the
Exeter.”</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white"> </span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white">(Reply Harmon)</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white"> </span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white">“I was a Ranger being deployed to a wilderness
planet was one of the most enjoyable mission assignments that I had. Spending
time out in nature just you and the planet it was breath-taking.”</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white">(Reply Harmon)</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1D2228;background:white"> </span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1D2228;background:white">“Did you do the wilderness survival course at the academy?”</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1D2228;background:white"> </span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white">(Reply Harmon)</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white"> </span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white">“I loved it. I prefer it more than starships
how about you. Any specific assignments you prefer?”</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1D2228;background:white"> </span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white">(Reply Harmon)</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1D2228;background:white"> </span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1D2228;background:white">(Reply Harmon, any)</span></p>
<p class="ydpb1bc9146yiv9397194767ydp132824a4msonormal" style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1D2228;background:white">(Posted by Robbie)</span></p></div><br></div></div></body></html>