{"id":3077,"date":"2025-03-10T11:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T11:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/a-first\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T11:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T11:16:08","slug":"a-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/a-first\/","title":{"rendered":"A first"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A First-Time Experience<\/p>\n<p>Last night, my girlfriend and I were driving through Wisconsin when she noticed something unusual in the sky and asked me what it was. At first glance, I assumed it was likely Venus. However, she pointed out that there were no other stars visible, and this object was unusually bright. I continued to watch it while she drove, and we attempted to find a spot to pull over so I could capture a photo or video. Unfortunately, every place we stopped was too well-lit, which confused my phone&#8217;s camera (now I understand why so many pictures turn out blurry!).<\/p>\n<p>The object didn\u2019t blink or have any red or green lights. Once we finally managed to stop the car and really observe it, it appeared to be moving very slowly away from us as it gradually faded. It was definitely too high up to be a drone and far too stationary to be a helicopter, plus there were no visible aviation lights.<\/p>\n<p>I was hoping to catch a glimpse of one of those orbs\u2026 and I think I might have!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nA First-Time Experience Last night, my girlfriend and I were driving through Wisconsin when she noticed something unusual in the sky and asked me what it was. At first glance, I assumed it was likely Venus. However, she pointed out that there were no other stars visible, and this object was unusually bright. I continued&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/a-first\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;A first&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufos","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}