1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:07,920 We were already in bed and we heard a very strange noise and it sounds funny but it almost 2 00:00:07,920 --> 00:00:13,320 sounds like what you hear on television, that sort of a high pitched, wearing noise. 3 00:00:13,320 --> 00:00:14,320 Yes. 4 00:00:14,320 --> 00:00:18,160 We live out of ways in Salem, we're kind of out in the country a little bit and we have 5 00:00:18,160 --> 00:00:22,240 wheat fields all around us, we just have one close neighbor. 6 00:00:22,240 --> 00:00:29,400 It sounded like it was not coming from the sky so much, it's more on our level, ground 7 00:00:29,400 --> 00:00:30,400 level. 8 00:00:30,400 --> 00:00:32,400 Now that was just hearing that. 9 00:00:32,400 --> 00:00:34,400 Now the next night, I have a- 10 00:00:34,400 --> 00:00:35,400 What was the date on that you remember? 11 00:00:35,400 --> 00:00:36,400 Oh, let me think now. 12 00:00:36,400 --> 00:00:39,400 Frank, can you remember what night that was? 13 00:00:39,400 --> 00:00:41,400 I know it was last week. 14 00:00:41,400 --> 00:00:45,400 Okay, he said he'd think, well I told you about the next night because this was the very next 15 00:00:45,400 --> 00:00:46,400 night. 16 00:00:46,400 --> 00:00:47,400 Okay. 17 00:00:47,400 --> 00:00:52,400 I have a new baby and I get up often in the middle of the night and I was in his room, 18 00:00:52,400 --> 00:00:58,400 this must have been all I'd say about four or so in the morning and I was nursing him 19 00:00:58,400 --> 00:01:05,400 and I looked out the window and I saw a very bright light knowing it was much too low for 20 00:01:05,400 --> 00:01:11,760 a star, much too big for a star and I knew it wasn't an airplane or a helicopter and 21 00:01:11,760 --> 00:01:17,400 I looked at it for a little while and then I looked down and turned to the baby and was 22 00:01:17,400 --> 00:01:20,400 in a minute or two, I looked back and it was gone. 23 00:01:20,400 --> 00:01:24,400 And so that was that, that's really it on that. 24 00:01:24,400 --> 00:01:29,400 If I had been more attentive to it at the time I probably would have noticed more things 25 00:01:29,400 --> 00:01:30,400 about it. 26 00:01:30,400 --> 00:01:31,400 Yes. 27 00:01:31,400 --> 00:01:35,400 And then on Sunday we were with Cindy, we drove to Portland and I just happened to have 28 00:01:35,400 --> 00:01:41,400 a conversation with her about did she believe in UFOs and she said no and then I told her 29 00:01:41,400 --> 00:01:47,400 what had happened and then just last night she cited those ones of what she thought was. 30 00:01:47,400 --> 00:01:52,400 Okay, now that light that you saw, the bright light, which part of the sky was that located 31 00:01:52,400 --> 00:01:53,400 in? 32 00:01:53,400 --> 00:01:55,400 Some of the, you mean in which direction? 33 00:01:55,400 --> 00:01:56,400 Yes. 34 00:01:56,400 --> 00:01:57,400 Okay, well I was looking towards the west. 35 00:01:57,400 --> 00:01:58,400 To the west, okay. 36 00:01:58,400 --> 00:02:04,400 And do you have any idea in relation to altitude or degrees off of the horizon? 37 00:02:04,400 --> 00:02:07,400 It's really hard for me to tell you that. 38 00:02:07,400 --> 00:02:13,400 I'm not real good at that, figuring you know, so like so many feet but it was, all I can 39 00:02:13,400 --> 00:02:15,400 say is it was low in the sky. 40 00:02:15,400 --> 00:02:16,400 Very low, okay. 41 00:02:16,400 --> 00:02:17,400 Yes. 42 00:02:17,400 --> 00:02:19,400 Would you say it was close to the horizon? 43 00:02:19,400 --> 00:02:22,400 No, let's say maybe a little bit higher than that. 44 00:02:22,400 --> 00:02:23,400 Okay. 45 00:02:23,400 --> 00:02:26,400 And about how long did you watch that? 46 00:02:26,400 --> 00:02:30,400 I watched that for a good two minutes I'd say. 47 00:02:30,400 --> 00:02:32,400 Okay, what color was it? 48 00:02:32,400 --> 00:02:34,400 It was a bright light. 49 00:02:34,400 --> 00:02:35,400 Just straight and white. 50 00:02:35,400 --> 00:02:36,400 Right. 51 00:02:36,400 --> 00:02:38,400 Okay, and it didn't move while you were watching it? 52 00:02:38,400 --> 00:02:43,400 No, it sort of glistened or sparkled. 53 00:02:43,400 --> 00:02:44,400 Okay. 54 00:02:44,400 --> 00:02:48,400 Yeah, but it was very big. 55 00:02:49,400 --> 00:02:56,400 Let's see, let me ask Frank, could you think what night that was? 56 00:02:56,400 --> 00:02:59,400 Okay, he said he was pretty sure it was Wednesday night. 57 00:02:59,400 --> 00:03:00,400 Okay. 58 00:03:00,400 --> 00:03:03,400 And I know that we heard the sound the night before I saw the object. 59 00:03:03,400 --> 00:03:05,400 It was a very strange sound. 60 00:03:05,400 --> 00:03:07,400 Oh, high pitched worrying. 61 00:03:07,400 --> 00:03:10,400 And about how long did that sound last? 62 00:03:10,400 --> 00:03:12,400 Oh, that was a couple of minutes. 63 00:03:12,400 --> 00:03:14,400 Okay, did that wake you up? 64 00:03:14,400 --> 00:03:15,400 Are you sleeping at the time? 65 00:03:15,400 --> 00:03:17,400 No, no, it didn't wake us up. 66 00:03:17,400 --> 00:03:19,400 About what time did that occur? 67 00:03:19,400 --> 00:03:23,400 We had just gotten into bed so it was reasonably late at night, 68 00:03:23,400 --> 00:03:24,400 like towards midnight. 69 00:03:24,400 --> 00:03:25,400 At night, okay. 70 00:03:25,400 --> 00:03:27,400 And we usually watch part of Johnny Carson, 71 00:03:27,400 --> 00:03:29,400 so I'm sure it must have been around that time. 72 00:03:29,400 --> 00:03:31,400 Do you have any pets in your home? 73 00:03:31,400 --> 00:03:34,400 Yes, we have two Irish setters, but usually at night they sleep in. 74 00:03:34,400 --> 00:03:36,400 They sleep in the basement during the winter. 75 00:03:36,400 --> 00:03:38,400 Well, that sound didn't bother them then? 76 00:03:38,400 --> 00:03:39,400 No. 77 00:03:39,400 --> 00:03:40,400 No barking or anything? 78 00:03:40,400 --> 00:03:41,400 No. 79 00:03:41,400 --> 00:03:42,400 Okay. 80 00:03:42,400 --> 00:03:45,400 Okay, and your husband didn't see the light? 81 00:03:45,400 --> 00:03:46,400 No, he didn't. 82 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:47,400 Okay. 83 00:03:47,400 --> 00:03:50,400 I'm the one that gets up in the middle of the night. 84 00:03:50,400 --> 00:03:53,400 Okay, well we sure appreciate you taking the time. 85 00:03:53,400 --> 00:03:55,400 Oh, that's no problem at all. 86 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:59,400 I'm, you know, I suppose no explanation for it really, huh? 87 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:00,400 Well, not really. 88 00:04:00,400 --> 00:04:04,400 We don't know if any bright stars or anything in the western sky that hour of the morning. 89 00:04:04,400 --> 00:04:05,400 Yes. 90 00:04:05,400 --> 00:04:08,400 Well, okay, I'm glad if I could help. 91 00:04:08,400 --> 00:04:09,400 Okay, thank you very much. 92 00:04:09,400 --> 00:04:10,400 You're welcome. 93 00:04:10,400 --> 00:04:11,400 Bye-bye.