| Not very long ago (the early 1990's), most | | | | cellphone - even names chosen to disguise gender |
| peoples phone numbers were readily available in | | | | their gender. Scribbled notes, messages, voicemail, |
| the local phone directory. Calls made to and from | | | | etcetera. All can leave clues with telephone |
| the household phone were easily tracked with a | | | | numbers attached. |
| bill and a book. However, sweeping changes in the | | | | While many of these numbers are unavailable or |
| last 2 decades have permanently changed the | | | | marked 'private' in regular books, special reverse |
| state of communication between two people. | | | | cell phone directories exist which list extensive |
| Today, bored moms and dads everywhere drive | | | | information about all types of numbers. Simply |
| to local parks or Wal-mart parking lots to call | | | | enter the strange number you found and see if it |
| shallow strangers in total privacy. A cheating | | | | corresponds with the name associated with it, or |
| spouse can dial a mistress and talk for hours on | | | | who your spouse says it is. You can even see |
| battery, then completely erase any evidence of | | | | where they live; how close their proximity to |
| their activity with the click of the 'clear' button in | | | | your residence is. Anything not matching warrants |
| the 'recent call history' menu. Like any technology, | | | | further investigation. |
| the power of open communication anywhere at | | | | Once you have their information, other |
| any time has brought both positive and negative | | | | technology tools can then be employed. A quick |
| consequences. | | | | Google search may reveal email addresses, work |
| There are tools as the result of this modern | | | | locations, associations, and more. You can |
| technology, however, which can be harnessed to | | | | determine a persons full background in a relatively |
| your advantage. The stray number you caught on | | | | short period. From there, more of their activities |
| caller I.D. which displayed only as 'cellular call'. The | | | | can be tracked and you can finally have closure in |
| strangers listed in the contacts of your spouses | | | | knowing whether your suspicion is warranted. |