1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,000 I am calling from Calufa, California. 2 00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:05,000 Yes. 3 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:09,000 And my son and I saw a phenomenal last night. 4 00:00:09,000 --> 00:00:11,000 Okay, we'd like to hear about it. 5 00:00:11,000 --> 00:00:12,000 Oh boy, I don't want to. 6 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:16,000 Anyway, well what it was, was it looked like the Astrodome that's all lit up. 7 00:00:16,000 --> 00:00:17,000 Uh-huh. 8 00:00:17,000 --> 00:00:19,000 It was about 10 miles away. 9 00:00:19,000 --> 00:00:23,000 And I don't know if you're familiar with our area. 10 00:00:23,000 --> 00:00:25,000 Yes, I am. 11 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:26,000 Okay. 12 00:00:26,000 --> 00:00:29,000 It was in the same, you know, it was right out by this residence. 13 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:30,000 Uh-huh. 14 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:32,000 And it scared us pitless. 15 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:34,000 And that's all I could fit. 16 00:00:34,000 --> 00:00:36,000 It looked like the Astrodome. 17 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:39,000 Okay, now would this be kind of like a half circle? 18 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:42,000 Yeah, I've never seen pictures of the Astrodome when it's lit. 19 00:00:42,000 --> 00:00:43,000 Yes. 20 00:00:43,000 --> 00:00:44,000 This is what it looked like. 21 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:45,000 Uh-huh. 22 00:00:45,000 --> 00:00:46,000 Okay, how about color? 23 00:00:46,000 --> 00:00:50,000 Uh, it was, you know, like a light bulb. 24 00:00:50,000 --> 00:00:51,000 Okay. 25 00:00:51,000 --> 00:00:53,000 It was a stationary or on the move. 26 00:00:53,000 --> 00:00:54,000 It was moving. 27 00:00:54,000 --> 00:00:55,000 And we watched it. 28 00:00:55,000 --> 00:00:57,000 Like my son almost ran off the road. 29 00:00:57,000 --> 00:01:02,000 We watched it for about five minutes and then it just absolutely disappeared. 30 00:01:02,000 --> 00:01:07,000 There was no fading away, not, you know, it didn't go into the distance or anything else. 31 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:08,000 It just snapped off. 32 00:01:08,000 --> 00:01:09,000 It just snapped off. 33 00:01:09,000 --> 00:01:11,000 And you didn't see it after that? 34 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:14,000 No, we looked, you know, we stopped and looked and looked and didn't see it. 35 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:15,000 Okay. 36 00:01:15,000 --> 00:01:17,000 Do you have any estimate of how far away it was from you? 37 00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:20,000 Uh, my son said between five and 10 miles. 38 00:01:20,000 --> 00:01:21,000 Okay. 39 00:01:21,000 --> 00:01:23,000 What time did you spot that? 40 00:01:23,000 --> 00:01:29,000 Now this was between, oh, between seven and ten after seven. 41 00:01:29,000 --> 00:01:30,000 Okay. 42 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:35,000 Was this object moving fairly rapidly or just in slow? 43 00:01:35,000 --> 00:01:40,000 Well, it seemed to be moving, you know, I really couldn't judge because we were in the truck. 44 00:01:40,000 --> 00:01:41,000 Uh-huh. 45 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:44,000 And it was keeping, you know, keeping pace with us. 46 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:45,000 Okay. 47 00:01:45,000 --> 00:01:48,000 Which direction were you looking when you were watching that? 48 00:01:48,000 --> 00:01:51,000 Um, we were looking, my son said it was out by the gridly. 49 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:56,000 I am no good at direction, you know, north, south, east or west, but my son said it was 50 00:01:56,000 --> 00:01:57,000 out by gridly. 51 00:01:57,000 --> 00:01:58,000 Okay. 52 00:01:58,000 --> 00:01:59,000 Which highway were you on? 53 00:01:59,000 --> 00:02:00,000 You're on highway 20. 54 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:01,000 20, okay. 55 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:02,000 I'm driving north or south. 56 00:02:02,000 --> 00:02:07,000 We were coming from Williamsburg, coming from Williamsburg and to Calusa. 57 00:02:07,000 --> 00:02:08,000 Okay. 58 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:09,000 That would be north. 59 00:02:09,000 --> 00:02:17,000 And, well, the nearest, you know, the only thing I know is it's out by, it's out in that area. 60 00:02:17,000 --> 00:02:19,000 How did you happen to spot that? 61 00:02:19,000 --> 00:02:24,000 Well, we were just, we'd come back from giving blood, you know how you do, you just driving 62 00:02:24,000 --> 00:02:30,000 along chatting and we saw a cop duster over on our right and he was, was getting ready, 63 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:34,000 you know, we were watching him and we could see, oh, there's any other bout. 64 00:02:34,000 --> 00:02:39,000 And so we looked around and we saw this object over on our left and we, you know, we just 65 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:41,000 couldn't believe it. 66 00:02:41,000 --> 00:02:42,000 How were the sky conditions? 67 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:47,000 The sky was, it was, oh, it was, it wasn't quite twilight. 68 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:48,000 Uh-huh. 69 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:49,000 The sky was clear. 70 00:02:49,000 --> 00:02:50,000 Okay. 71 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:53,000 How long do you feel you watched that? 72 00:02:53,000 --> 00:02:55,000 Uh, I would say about five minutes. 73 00:02:55,000 --> 00:02:56,000 Okay. 74 00:02:56,000 --> 00:02:57,000 And that was last night? 75 00:02:57,000 --> 00:02:58,000 Yes. 76 00:02:58,000 --> 00:02:59,000 Okay. 77 00:02:59,000 --> 00:03:04,000 And, definitely there was some interference, quite a bit of interference on the television 78 00:03:04,000 --> 00:03:06,000 set at that time too. 79 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:07,000 Okay. 80 00:03:07,000 --> 00:03:10,000 Did you have any problem with your car or truck? 81 00:03:10,000 --> 00:03:11,000 Uh. 82 00:03:11,000 --> 00:03:13,000 The engine or the lights? 83 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:15,000 Well, our lights weren't on. 84 00:03:15,000 --> 00:03:16,000 I see, okay. 85 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:20,000 Uh, my son was driving and he was, he says, mom, I'm scared. 86 00:03:20,000 --> 00:03:22,000 And he was looking for a place to park. 87 00:03:22,000 --> 00:03:25,000 Did he, did he have the radio on? 88 00:03:25,000 --> 00:03:26,000 No. 89 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:27,000 Okay. 90 00:03:27,000 --> 00:03:30,000 And you did notice TV problems later? 91 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:34,000 Well, yeah, well, my other two kids were at home and they're all, you know, older kids 92 00:03:34,000 --> 00:03:41,000 and the teens, late teens and they said that the television was really bad about that time 93 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:45,000 between about four to seven and time we got home. 94 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:46,000 Okay. 95 00:03:46,000 --> 00:03:48,000 Have you talked to anyone else who saw this? 96 00:03:48,000 --> 00:03:53,000 I haven't talked to anybody else that's seen this because usually we keep our mouths shut 97 00:03:53,000 --> 00:03:54,000 and call you guys. 98 00:03:54,000 --> 00:03:56,000 I understand, okay. 99 00:03:56,000 --> 00:04:00,000 I mean, we're tired of being lost at. 100 00:04:00,000 --> 00:04:02,000 And put down. 101 00:04:02,000 --> 00:04:03,000 Right. 102 00:04:03,000 --> 00:04:08,000 And they were just you and your son, right? 103 00:04:08,000 --> 00:04:10,000 They were just myself and my son. 104 00:04:10,000 --> 00:04:11,000 And what was your son's name? 105 00:04:11,000 --> 00:04:12,000 My son is. 106 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:13,000 Okay. 107 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:19,000 And you already had our number, right? 108 00:04:19,000 --> 00:04:25,000 Well, I had your number and I lost it because the last one we saw was quite a while ago. 109 00:04:25,000 --> 00:04:27,000 So I had to call the sheriff's department. 110 00:04:27,000 --> 00:04:28,000 Okay. 111 00:04:28,000 --> 00:04:30,000 But I didn't identify myself to them. 112 00:04:30,000 --> 00:04:31,000 Okay. 113 00:04:31,000 --> 00:04:35,000 Well, we sure appreciate this report. 114 00:04:35,000 --> 00:04:39,000 If we get any additional reports on this, do you want us to get back to you and let you 115 00:04:39,000 --> 00:04:40,000 know about it? 116 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:45,000 I would because our report is also to that group in Mountain View. 117 00:04:45,000 --> 00:04:46,000 Uh-huh. 118 00:04:46,000 --> 00:04:49,000 And they are sending somebody up today. 119 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:50,000 Uh-huh. 120 00:04:50,000 --> 00:04:52,000 There is somebody coming up today. 121 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:57,000 In fact, their group was already on their way up here to spend the night here last night. 122 00:04:57,000 --> 00:04:58,000 I see. 123 00:04:58,000 --> 00:04:59,000 We have had so many pridings. 124 00:04:59,000 --> 00:05:02,000 Have you had any other pridings in the last two weeks? 125 00:05:02,000 --> 00:05:04,000 No, not from that area. 126 00:05:04,000 --> 00:05:09,000 The last one we had out of the Colusa area would have been the 22nd of last month, a 127 00:05:09,000 --> 00:05:11,000 little very large disc was seen. 128 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:16,000 Well, there has been another siding path and I guess it's been about eight or nine days 129 00:05:16,000 --> 00:05:17,000 from safe thought. 130 00:05:17,000 --> 00:05:18,000 Uh-huh. 131 00:05:18,000 --> 00:05:21,000 And I just wondered if you were getting any more reports from them. 132 00:05:21,000 --> 00:05:23,000 No, they haven't heard a thing. 133 00:05:23,000 --> 00:05:25,000 I think we've got a nest of them. 134 00:05:25,000 --> 00:05:27,000 Well, they're watching something up there. 135 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:28,000 Well, I don't know. 136 00:05:28,000 --> 00:05:32,000 I mean, it was such a very group of people that has seen them. 137 00:05:32,000 --> 00:05:33,000 Uh-huh. 138 00:05:33,000 --> 00:05:36,000 I mean, you know, we're not all friends or anything. 139 00:05:36,000 --> 00:05:37,000 We're not all drunk. 140 00:05:37,000 --> 00:05:38,000 Some of us are religious. 141 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:41,000 Some of us are atheists. 142 00:05:41,000 --> 00:05:43,000 Maybe they're just picking on a... 143 00:05:43,000 --> 00:05:46,000 Maybe they're trying to get an overall picture of us. 144 00:05:46,000 --> 00:05:49,000 But okay, I have done my duty then. 145 00:05:49,000 --> 00:05:50,000 Yes, ma'am. 146 00:05:50,000 --> 00:05:51,000 We sure appreciate it. 147 00:05:51,000 --> 00:05:52,000 Okay, thank you. 148 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:53,000 Bye. 149 00:05:53,000 --> 00:05:54,000 Bye-bye.