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Lyn Buchanan

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1704 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

He went off and got another one that came back, sat down on the hill behind me and said, put up your hand.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

So I put up my hand.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

He put his hand on the back of mine.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

And from that point on, I remembered nothing until the people were coming back down the hill and I was in line with them getting back onto the ship.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

And I turned to the pilot and I said, I'd like to remember all this.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

And he said, well, you won't.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

So the next morning I was standing at the back window of the parsonage there looking out.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

Could not remember why I was there.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

I thought, well, I've been sleepwalking or what?

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

And was just so confused for about five or six minutes.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

And then I realized, oh yeah, I'm moving to the new parsonage.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

So I gathered up the pallet I had made, threw it into the U-Haul and drove off thinking I've forgotten something.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

over the next 25 years that grew and grew and grew until I couldn't leave the house without going back five times.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

What have I forgotten?

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

What have I forgotten?

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

And no matter where we lived.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

And so one day we were headed for church

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

And my wife was sick and tired of all this.

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

And so she said, did you check the basement?

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
β€œI Saw a Mantis Alien At THIS American Military Base!” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan

Yes, I checked the basement.