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| subject: | Flying saucers Re: 2001: A Space Odyssey |
29 Jun 09 10:17, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:
RW>> RN> Then I tuned in to Cocoon and saw much better photography. (-:
RW>> LOL! I had a friend in San Diego with a big imagination. He claimed
RW>> that he saw flying saucers hovering over Mt Soledad. Soledad is a
RW>> coastal hill about 730 feet in height that overlooks the gem, La
RW>> Jolla. On top they've put two TV transmitter towers and numerous
RW>> radio transmitters. I think he had a few too many the night he
RW>> claimed to see the saucers and there may have been some fog floating
RW>> around it, making the red lights on the towers look like they were
RW>> dancing around.
RN> I can just picture what that looked like at night. (-: I have yet
RN> to see any "swamp gas" here, but I can smell it.
RW>> We both lived in Clairemont at the time, I lived a mile or so closer
RW>> to the 'hill'...Clairemont is a 'mesa' (spanish 4 table) that goes
RW>> quite a ways inland and is as flat as all get out. From Soledad, you
RW>> can see straight across it to the 'hills' that are La Mesa, which
RW>> has sort of a twin to Soledad hill.
RN> I could do that here, if it weren't for the trees. When I go closer
RN> to the coast, I can see for miles.
Mt Soledad was my playground in those days. It had a great view and it was
also great for CB radio coverage. A lot of the guys who gathered there
eventually got into HAM radio, as did I.
R\%/itt
Joy lives in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in
the victory itself.
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