Monthly Archives: May 2021

Is J. M. Barrie’s Story Actually a Tale of Alien Abduction?

Peter and Wendy (1911) My mind has a funny way of making seemingly unconnected things line up. Having an afternoon nap, today, the idea that Peter Pan might be an alien crept into my mind like a silent intruder. Then, … Continue reading

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Exposed: Was the Avro Canada VZ-9 “Avrocar” a US Decoy?

The UFO Files: The Canadian Connection Exposed (2010) X-Files, anyone? I have a skeptical mind. By now you may have noticed that. So, I’m always open to ‘new’ understandings of supposedly sacred cows. And that includes UFOs and alien occupants. … Continue reading

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Mystery: Did Another Betty Go for a Ride in a UFO?

The Andreasson Affair This abduction had a totally different flavour to it: Christianity. Betty Andreasson in what would be several other prior alien encounters saw ‘the Lord’. Only under hypnosis did she remember. On the evening of 25th January 1967, … Continue reading

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Mystery: Was the Travis Walton Experience a Hoax?

Fire in the Sky I read this book under its original title, The Walton Experience, years before the 1993 film based on his ‘true’ story. I didn’t like the film: it was too sensationalized, too dramatic. Mike started the old … Continue reading

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Mystery: Why Were Betty and Barney Hill Abducted by Aliens?

The Interrupted Journey This incident is purportedly the first time a couple were abducted by aliens and taken aboard a UFO. In a time period when there were very few visibly biracial marriages, I’m wondering if the abductors had a … Continue reading

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How Your Brain Works: Can You Really Trust It?

Read It Twice I love researching for a Facebook group my daughter started: The Smilers. Anything that brings a smile to your face everyday can be shared there. But it’s a private group, so you have to ask to join. … Continue reading

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The Story About Shakespeare’s “Second-Best” Bed

All Is True (2018) Anne Hathaway is an enigma to modern society. How could she tolerate her husband being away from Stratford-upon-Avon so much, when he was writing and producing plays in London? Was she really such a doormat, or … Continue reading

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The Night Will Brought the House Down, Literally

The Globe Theatre Burns Down (June 29, 1613) As yesterday was our 11th wedding anniversary, I bought my wife, Susan, the DVD of All Is True. We watched it last evening. The opening credits highlighted this event as the last … Continue reading

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Lessons for This Day (and Age) (Redux)

Originally posted on cdsmiller17:
From Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount  Blissful are the Humble, in spirit,For they are the Force of Heaven. Blissful are the Mourners, For they will be cheered. Blissful are the Patient, For they will succeed on…

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Mystery: It was a Dark and Stormy Night…

Roswell Incident (July 2, 1947) The History Channel has a new take on this (by now) very old, and very debunked, episode in UFO history. Part I was shown last night, and I listened very carefully for any ‘different’ clues. … Continue reading

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