Slaton leaned forward and peered directly into Trish’s eyes. “The pictures in my camera I amassed over the last sixteen years, where knowledge and experience allowed me to penetrate deeper and deeper into the most unknown regions on the surface of the earth. Perhaps some of these can be explained by a relevant expert, yourself for instance, but I don’t think all of them can.” He brought forth his video camera and flipped it open to reveal a small viewing screen. “I’m sure you’re going to want to see these on a television or computer. Hopefully, this will be enough to pique your interest.” He pressed play and stretched his arm across the table so that Trish could see it clearly. “I’ve erased or uploaded thousands of images over the decades, but these remain in my camera, and nowhere else.

