In July 1959, Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh paid a visit to the aged Carl Jung in his home in Bollingen, Switzerland. Lindbergh and Jung talked about—what else?—UFOs. This I learn from A. Scott Berg’s 1998 biography of Lindbergh, which my old friend in UFOlogy Jerry Clark has called to my … [Read more...]
Gray Barker’s Secret
At age twelve-going-on-thirteen, I had a terrible secret. That was why I became a UFO believer upon reading Gray Barker’s They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers, with its wild tales of the “three men in black” who pay unwanted visits to those who’ve solved the flying saucer mystery, and terrorize … [Read more...]
… About Flying Saucers
Three weeks ago I put up a post entitled "They Knew Too Much ... ," in which I described how taken I was with Gray Barker’s They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers when I made the book’s acquaintance at the age of twelve-going-on-thirteen. So much so, that I immediately became a believer in … [Read more...]
“Journal of a UFO Investigator” is launched!
You may have noticed that I didn't post last Tuesday. That's because I was all wrapped up in the excitement for the launch for Journal of a UFO Investigator, which was held Tuesday evening at Flyleaf Books in Chapel Hill, NC. What a wonderful, wonderful party that was! With a special UFO cake, … [Read more...]
They Knew Too Much …
Barker, Gray. They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers. Jung, C.G. Flying Saucers: A Modern Myth of Things Seen in the Skies. Scully, Frank. Behind the Flying Saucers. Those were the three books under the subject heading “Flying Saucers” in the card catalog—remember card catalogs?—of the public … [Read more...]
