{"id":1663,"date":"2014-01-14T12:19:56","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T20:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=1663"},"modified":"2014-01-14T12:19:56","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T20:19:56","slug":"the-lowdown-on-flying-saucers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=1663","title":{"rendered":"The Lowdown on &ldquo;Flying Saucers&rdquo;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My imaginative soul invites me to share with you the foollowing (sic. Which means: I meant to spell it that way) \u201ctruth\u201d (note the quotation marks) as a form of tall tale:   <br \/>&#160;&#160;&#160; Of course flying saucers are real, or almost-real, or seem to be real, or definitely appear in people\u2019s minds. That\u2019s mainly how they work, through the mind dimension, which overlaps with space as much as time does. Mind overlaps with time, too. We travel to visit you in what appear to your minds to be \u201cflying saucers.\u201d Actually, as shown here, they have a rather complex structure.<a href=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"flyingsauc1\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"flyingsauc1\" src=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc1_thumb.jpg\" width=\"489\" height=\"557\" \/><\/a>    <br \/>Flying saucers are vivid apparitions trying to get our attention. (Don\u2019t ask me to explain all the equipment and details. I could confabulate them, but that\u2019s off topic.) They are heralds of the parallel universe, the world of almost-real. They seek to make contact, for us to know they are indeed \u201cthere\u201d\u2014though on in a conventional space-time matrix. Here\u2019s another example:    <br \/>&#160;<a href=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"flyingsauc2\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"flyingsauc2\" src=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc2_thumb.jpg\" width=\"492\" height=\"490\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They come to check us out the way we check our gasoline or oil or battery water. If we do check those things. Sort of \u201cHow\u2019re ya doin\u2019?\u201d&#160; You must realize that these folks have been around for eons, thousands of millennia, so we are just really blossoming in the last five thousand years, though we\u2019re far from \u201cripe\u201d or (as we like to say, \u201ccivilized\u201d). Not that we\u2019re there. Civilization involves a maturation of kindness, civility, art, compassion, justice, and so forth that is as far from what we have today as our civilization is advanced over those who lived several thousands of years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Flying saucer \u201cpeople\u201d or mind-life forms are formless, or shifting, like dream images, but for our purposes, they have taken some form so humans can apprehend them. We like to imagine form for our spiritual connections\u2014it\u2019s sort of archetypal. Here are some of the \u201cguys\u201d who travel \u201cin\u201d the flying saucers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"flyingsauc4\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"flyingsauc4\" src=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc4_thumb.jpg\" width=\"233\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc4b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"flyingsauc4b\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"flyingsauc4b\" src=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc4b_thumb.jpg\" width=\"268\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a>    <br \/>It helps to relate to them to have some connectedness. We\u2019ve noticed people on your dimension tend to have bodily needs. We do too, though not technically \u201cbodily,\u201d but so as to build some rapport, here\u2019s something: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"flyingsauc3\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"flyingsauc3\" src=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/flyingsauc3_thumb.jpg\" width=\"436\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My imaginative soul invites me to share with you the foollowing (sic. Which means: I meant to spell it that way) \u201ctruth\u201d (note the quotation marks) as a form of tall tale: &#160;&#160;&#160; Of course flying saucers are real, or almost-real, or seem to be real, or definitely appear in people\u2019s minds. That\u2019s mainly how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,14,25,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-papers","category-foolin","category-play-and-spontaneity","category-world-of-almost-real"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1664,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions\/1664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}