{"id":846,"date":"2008-08-09T11:35:18","date_gmt":"2008-08-09T18:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=846"},"modified":"2008-08-09T11:35:18","modified_gmt":"2008-08-09T18:35:18","slug":"yoder-oregon-ufo-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2008\/yoder-oregon-ufo-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Yoder, Oregon: UFO Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Strange lights in the sky.<\/p>\n<p>Strange sights on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>And that in our little community of Yoder, Oregon.<\/p>\n<p>No, I didn&#8217;t see them.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I don&#8217;t know that any were around to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>But as I was driving through &#8220;town&#8221; on my way to the Molalla Post Office with a batch of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\">business<\/a> packages to mail, I saw some pretty balloons out of the corner of my eye. (The right one, that is.)<\/p>\n<p>I looked over quickly&#8230;and did the proverbial double-take.<\/p>\n<p>So on the way back home, I stopped to take some pictures with my cell phone.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/ufo-1.jpg\" alt=\"UFO invitation -- Yoder, Oregon\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/ufo-2.jpg\" alt=\"UFO sightings? -- Yoder, Oregon\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I actually worked up the courage to get out of my car to take a closer-up shot:<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/ufo-3b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/ufo-3s.jpg\" alt=\"Yoder, Oregon: UFO Fly-In\" title=\"UFO researchers, click here for a 1024x768 image!\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>So there you are &#8212; a UFO fly-in about a mile up Kropf Road from us. So if we see strange sights and sounds to the north of us&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I should go down there tonight and scope out the visitors.<\/p>\n<p>And find out what it takes to join the local <b>U.F.O. Club<\/b>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strange lights in the sky. Strange sights on the ground. And that in our little community of Yoder, Oregon. No, I didn&#8217;t see them. In fact, I don&#8217;t know that any were around to be seen. But as I was driving through &#8220;town&#8221; on my way to the Molalla Post Office with a batch of &#8230; <a title=\"Yoder, Oregon: UFO Convention\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2008\/yoder-oregon-ufo-convention\/\" aria-label=\"More on Yoder, Oregon: UFO Convention\">Read more<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,20],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-photos","category-youve-been-warned","tag-oregon"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJUJ-dE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}