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Secret of the ages
Knowledgeable and experienced ufologists will recognize the theme of this blog entry as the title of book written by British ufologist Brinsley Le Poer Trench (1911-1995) published in 1974, Secret of...
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Homage to an old friend
On the beautiful and sunny Spring day May 24 I visited the grave of my old friend and UFO colleague Kjell Jonsson. His gravestone can be found at Södertälje Cemetery, not far from the house where Kjell...
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The problems in introducing esotericism
The student or interested reader who for the first time, in books or on the Internet, begin searching for information on esotericism or the Esoteric Tradition will be faced with a plethora of...
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Esotericism and UFO Research
In 2013 my book Gudarna återvänder. Ufo och den esoteriska traditionen (Return of the Gods. UFOs and the Esoteric Tradition) was published. To my knowledge this was the first extensive study of how...
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The vanishing missiles
Late afternoon on July 27, 1999 several witnesses observed a missile or rocket shaped object crash into lake Backsjön, north of the town Arvika in the province of Värmland, Sweden. The object was...
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Research projects and paradigms
In an email from Dr. Tim Rudbøg, Associate Professor, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, Copenhagen University, I was informed of his recently founded Copenhagen Center for the Study of...
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Creatures from the Twilight Zone
Swedish ufologists Anders Skoglund and Christoffer Mossberg recently came across a very fascinating story told by a woman living in the south of Sweden. I was briefed of this encounter in an email from...
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The spiritual quest of George Hunt Williamson
The golden era of UFO contactees, the 1950s, is still in many respects an uncharted territory when it comes to serious research and documentation. A pioneering effort was made by Lou Zinsstag and...
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The José Higgins Close Encounter 1947
During my many years of investigation and documentation of the Richard Höglund contact case I discovered an old close encounter report from Brazil with many similarities to Richard´s first contact with...
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The Contactee Who Drove a MIB-car
In my large research file on the Richard Höglund contact case there are several very unusual and intriguing experiences and statements, coming from a Swedish labourer in the 1960s. Very few of the...
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Otto Viking - Bishop and Ufologist
During the first years of the 1960s Danish ufologist Ole Henningsen paid several visits to Otto Viking (1885-1966) and his wife Anna at their home, Besant Garden, near Nakskov, Denmark. Otto Viking was...
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A Crack in the Materialist Wall
In the February 1976 issue of the magazine Flying Saucer Review I found an interesting letter, UMMO again, written by the British Theosophist T. Bryon Edmond. In a discussion regarding UFO entities he...
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The Doctor and the Alien
Since 1980 archivist Sven-Olov Svensson has with idealism and perseverance taken care of the day-to-day practical duties at AFU. But he is also, like myself, deeply fascinated by the contactee enigma...
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The Journal of Borderland Research
Now and then I read some old issues of Round Robin,The Journal of Borderland Research. Especially the volumes published 1959-1985 when Riley Crabb was editor and director of Borderland Sciences...
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Ted Owens - The PK Man
As a young ufologist in the 1970s I read How ToContact Space People by the American contactee Ted Owens. He told of his work with Space Intelligences (SIs) and how he with the help of these beings...
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AFU - A Cultural World Heritage
During this weeks visit to AFU I walked between our many premises, perusing the different libraries and archives. It is an impressive sight to behold this gigantic collection of material from all over...
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The Enigmatic Men In Black
It all began in late August 1971 in a town in East Midlands, England. Jim Wilson had observed a white light moving slowly across the sky. Just an ordinary mundane sighting of no special interest but...
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Archives Saved and Archives Lost
It is August 27, 1989. My AFU friend and colleague Anders Liljegren and I are traveling by car to an apartment in Bromma, outside Stockholm, where the late Swedish UFO research pioneer K. Gösta Rehn...
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Kerstin Bäfverstedt, Pioneer of the Swedish UFO Movement
1957-1958 were the formative years of the Swedish UFO movement. Before 1957 there were no formal societies dedicated to the UFO enigma, only a few isolated individuals with a personal interest. Behind...
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The Meade Layne - Roger P. Graham Correspondence
Readers of my blog are aware of that in the Summer 2016 the very extensive archive of Borderland Sciences Research Foundation(BSRF) was donated to AFU. As my colleague Anders Liljegren is working hard...
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