Re: Pics

[jonas miller <sjmill@erols.com>]

is was goingto ask if you did the hokie pokie   in front of the security
guys..ya know ..ya put your left foot in you put your left foot out..you
oput you rleft foot in and you shake it all about.......i bet they would
have loverd that....
joans

Brad Sheridan wrote:
> 
>   I went to Area 51 Friday, and took some pics of the sights. Some of you
> may recognize some of the stuff from X-Files episodes, or other articles on
> it. But here are some more pics, with a rocco in some of them(for the list
> content).
> 
> http://brads.home.mindspring.com/DCP00346.JPG
> 
> This is a shot of the A'LE'INN. It is a restaurant in Rachel Nevada, 20
> miles north of the dirt road leading to area 51. In case you can't read the
> saucer sign, it says "SELF PARKING". Inside, they have loads of souvenir
> stuff that you can get. I stopped here right after the Area 51 Research
> Center. The Center is a shop with lots of info, maps, and souvenirs. They
> had topographical maps showing points where there were hidden government
> camera and surveillance equipment outside of base grounds, and lots of
> other interesting things. On the way to the A'Le'Inn, I heard a succession
> of what was similar to sonic booms, but they seemed to last pretty
> long(maybe they were really close?). There were no aircraft in sight.
> 
> http://brads.home.mindspring.com/DCP00348.JPG
> 
>   This is the infamous black mailbox. It is now painted white, and has
> loads of graffiti on it. There was a lock. Inside the mailbox was... ;)
> 
> http://brads.home.mindspring.com/DCP00350.JPG
> 
>   After about 12 miles of dirt roads, here is the point of no return. Going
> past these signs gets you in BIG trouble. For those of you considering this
> trip, I will have to say do NOT take the shortcut from the black mailbox.
> The road was very bad. Combined with my H&R and Bilstein setup, I am
> surprised I still have teeth left. The Groom Lake dirt road was reasonably
> good, I would recommend going in and out down this road.
> 
> http://brads.home.mindspring.com/DCP00351.JPG
> 
>   On a hill overlooking the entrance is a white Jeep Cherokee. Do NOT mess
> with these guys, they are the Area 51 security. They have powers of arrest,
> and are well armed. They didn't do anything while we were taking pictures.
> But I was told they are very quick to come down if you get any ideas of
> even putting a foot past the signs.
> 
> http://brads.home.mindspring.com/DCP00352.JPG
> 
>   The signs on the left side of the road. On one of these signs, it says
> "use of deadly force authorized". I believe it was at the bottom of the top
> sign, in red letters.
> 
> http://brads.home.mindspring.com/DCP00353.JPG
> 
>   The signs on the right side of the road. Notice all the warnings about
> photographs. I must have missed those... ;)
> 
> http://brads.home.mindspring.com/DCP00354.JPG
> 
>   The dirt road leading to Area 51. This is Groom Lake Road. This road is
> much smoother than the shortcut from the black mailbox. I think its a good
> 13 miles or so long.
> 
> http://brads.home.mindspring.com/DCP00357.JPG
> 
>   One of the road signs.
> 
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