From: Paul Kimball <Kimballwood.nul>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 16:56:04 EST
Fwd Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 02:43:08 -0500
Subject: Re: When UFOs Arrive - Kimball


>From: Stephen MILES Lewis <ufoupdates.nul>
>To: UFO UpDates <ufoupdates.nul>
>Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 18:32:02 -0600
>Subject: When UFOs Arrive

>Source: Popular Mechanics

Stephen:

Thanks for this interesting article.

<snip>

>A proposed welcoming committee:

>The International Academy of Astronautics in Paris maintains a
>list of volunteers willing to help world governments if ET
>arrives. Most are astronomers. Here is the team that PM would
>prefer to see on the job. Shown counterclockwise from the center
>are:  Sen. John Glenn, American Representative. As the first
>American to orbit the Earth and an elected political leader, the
>senator is the obvious choice to lead the American delegation.
>Frank Drake, Science Officer. Creator of the Drake Equation and
>a driving force behind the SETI project, Drake would represent
>the world's scientific community. Hal Puthoff, Powerplant
>Engineering. An expert on zero-point energy, a means of
>extracting limitless power from the quantum vacuum without
>violating the known laws of physics, Puthoff would understand
>how ET powers its craft.

Blah blah blah... if we really want to show-off, we'd send out
Sharon Stone (I'm dating myself here)- smart and beautiful.
Perhaps Bruce Willis too - just in case ET got out of hand.

<snip>

>Skeptics often ask why UFO sightings seem to take place only in
>remote locations instead of on busy city streets. Perhaps ET
>knows what earthlings have in mind when it lands.

Indeed - perhaps they know because they've already had some
first hand experience!


Paul Kimball