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Paranormal encounter
While alone at home with his newborn son resting on a cushion, the baby woke with a scared scream. As the guest picked him up he saw a semi-transparent figure about three and a half feet tall halfway in the doorway with an oversized head and skinny arm peeking in. The moment he reacted it glided fast across the room and out the open back door.
UFO sighting
The guest took his 14-year-old son for a morning walk into woods behind the house. Both felt sudden dread and being watched. The guest looked up and both saw a black cylindrical object dart behind the only low puffy cloud and not emerge. He told his son they must leave, and neither of them later remembers leaving the field.
Footsteps
Around 11 p.m. in the back garden both the guest and his partner felt hair rise, electricity, dread and vacuum silence. From both sides of the fence they heard very heavy bipedal footsteps converge in front of them. The partner fled inside while the guest froze, saw nothing, felt something approach, shouted at it, then sounds and feeling normalized.
UFO sighting
A few weeks later while driving at night the guest noticed a large ball of red light hovering low over high-tension lines where no tall structure should be. He pulled over and reached for his phone to photograph it. As he raised the phone it blinked out instantly.
UFO sighting
On the third night the guest's partner woke at 3 a.m. to watch with him. He saw the luminous object descend and stop a few hundred feet away. She came outside, saw it hovering stationary and silent for several seconds, then it instantly took off upward out of sight.
UFO sighting
The next night the guest stayed up hoping the object would return. Near dawn it reappeared low over nearby three-story houses and glided silently past. He called his partner who was too tired to get up, and the object made an instant 90-degree turn and sped up into the sky.
UFO sighting
After seeing two low silent white balls make a right-angle turn, the guest went inside then felt instructed without words to go outside and look up. A large golden plasma-like object moved over the house and hovered above him in total silence with strong static and a feeling of love and being watched. He waved, thought about getting his phone, then it glided away and rose into the sky, after which he noticed missing time.
Vocalization near Sandy, Oregon
The witness and a friend had a nighttime fire along a mountain road. They heard nearby grunts followed briefly by chattering like primates. The friend retreated quickly to the vehicle while the witness remained briefly, and the sounds stopped.
Vocalization near Elsie, Oregon
The writer and spouse live in a rural hollow adjoining forest land. Late one night the spouse heard odd sounds from the porch, and the writer began recording. A loud yelling vocalization continued for an extended period, at times apparently answered from farther away before seeming to approach. Domestic and neighboring dogs reacted fearfully.
Vocalization in Alaska
A survivalist gathering grass for bedding heard an unknown ape-like vocalization from nearby trees. It repeated several times louder than demonstrated. When he moved for his camera, something crashed away through the trees and was gone.
Vehicle contact
A boater drove to a remote new concrete ramp and got his van stuck in mud. While waiting alone with windows down, something hit and rocked the van repeatedly. He briefly saw two large brown eyes reflected in the window looking down at him, yelled, and the rocking suddenly stopped.
Movement only in South Carolina
The witness and his son were leaving after bow hunting when the witness stopped to pull a trail camera card at dark. A basketball-sized dull blue light with whitish edges appeared from a bottom, shifting toward amber at times. It moved deliberately through trees, passed over the witness, and lit the woods as it went uphill.
Whistle in South Carolina
While sitting in a box stand in a hardwood bottom, the witness heard a whistle-like sound followed by whoops from toward the creek and river. He said no one else was down that way. It was the first time he had heard such vocalizations.
Footsteps in South Carolina
The witness was walking in with a dim light when he heard bipedal steps paralleling him at an angle behind. The steps stopped when he stopped and resumed when he walked. He waited until daylight but never saw or heard anything further.
Unidentified sound in South Carolina
The witness and his son were at a stand in the evening after the son shot a deer. While crossing a creek to recover it they heard strange high-pitched noises up the creek. Both noticed it while loading the deer, and the witness could not identify it as any known animal.
Sasquatch sighting in Ohio
On another visit to Beaver Creek with the man whose property produced the Ohio Howl, the guest and others in fog saw dull reddish-orange glowing eyes across the river. They watched it run up a slope while keeping its eyes on them.
Howl in Ohio
After moving back to Ohio, the guest was training martial arts with others along the Cuyahoga River one November night. They heard an incredibly loud howl that scared them enough to leave the spot and train next to their cars.
Wood knock in Washington
The next year the guest hiked to Swamp Lake with his young daughter, a friend from Eugene and families while doing wood knocks. On the return near a river log crossing they heard a loud wood knock behind them. After crossing, a large rock thrown from a small cliff splashed 30 to 40 feet away, but nothing was seen.
Tracks in Ohio
The guest reports additional undated finds near the hospital and Cuyahoga Valley including muddy hand and 13-inch footprints under a log that he cast, larger prints after Hurricane Ike that seemed to circle behind him with a nervous smell, and a ridge incident where he felt watched and saw tall grasses part and release.
Vocalization in California
While sleeping in his van in Alabama Hills, the witness woke at 2:30 AM to bird-like sounds shifting to crickets, then a short wailing whistle. Something pressed against the van and shook it violently while he felt overwhelming dread, pressure, inability to move and hear. After it stopped he dressed, found no tracks, felt watched while leaving, and drove to a populated rest stop.