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echo: crossfire
to: Roy Witt
from: Roger Nelson
date: 2009-06-29 10:17:46
subject: Flying saucers Re: 2001: A Space Odyssey

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 that
RW> he saw flying saucers hovering over Mt Soledad. Soledad is a coastal hill
RW> about 730 feet in height that overlooks the gem, La Jolla. On top
RW> they've put two TV transmitter towers and numerous radio transmitters. I
RW> think he had a few too many the night he claimed to see the saucers and
RW> there may have been some fog floating around it, making the red lights
RW> on the towers look like they were dancing around.
 
I can just picture what that looked like at night.  (-:  I have yet 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 to
RW> the 'hill'...Clairemont is a 'mesa' (spanish 4 table) that goes quite a
RW> ways inland and is as flat as all get out. From Soledad, you can see
RW> straight across it to the 'hills' that are La Mesa, which has sort of a
RW> twin to Soledad hill.
 
I could do that here, if it weren't for the trees.  When I go closer to the
coast, I can see for miles.
 
 
Regards,
 
Roger

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