"Have you ever," he inquired hesitantly of Yossarian ... "been in a situation which you felt you had been in before, even though you knew you were experiencing it for the first time?" Yossarian nodded perfunctorily, and the chaplain's breath quickened in anticipation as he made ready to join his … [Read more...]
“It Was Huge!” – A Childhood Memory, a Black-Triangle UFO
Last Tuesday evening, I had the great pleasure of being interviewed by Martin Willis on his "Podcast UFO." You can listen to the interview here, or watch it as a video here. If you click on the link to the video and scroll down to the "comments" section, you'll see that I seem to have managed, as … [Read more...]
Coronavirus and the UFO – An Interview with Martin Brossman
(My friend Martin Brossman and I have just recorded, via Zoom, a video interview on "Coronavirus and the UFO"--two subjects we don't often think to connect. As soon as the video goes live, I'll post the link to it here. In the meantime, here's the gist of what we said to one … [Read more...]
These Do I Remember – COVID-19 and the Yom Kippur War (Part 2)
(Continued from my previous post.) We'll be safe here, the director of the Albright Institute for Archaeological Research told me, the night of the day the Yom Kippur War began. And we were. On that Yom Kippur--October 6, 1973--Egypt and Syria had launched a coordinated attack across the … [Read more...]
These Do I Remember – COVID-19 and the Yom Kippur War (Part 1)
How quickly it all came upon us. Not that we couldn't have seen it coming--we knew what COVID-19 was doing to Italy, which is a whole lot closer to us than China. Yet we continued to deny. Even last week, I still imagined it likely that the bookstore launch of Intimate Alien: The Hidden Story … [Read more...]