Neverland’s Secret Bunker Project X
It comes as no surprise that Michael Jackson’s Neverland had a secret bunker in the works. A Los Olivos contractor named Tony […]
Author: Lee Wallender
Deception, influence, fakes, illusions, themed environments, simulations, secret places, secret infrastructure, imagined places, dreamscapes, movie sets and props, evasions, camouflage, studio backlots, miniatures.
Secret Submarine Base?
The always-transparent China has been building a submarine base near Sanya, on Hainan Island off its southern coast. This represents a further […]
Dr. No’s Crab Cay Lair
As far as villains’ lairs go, the island hideout of Bond character Dr. No is the template from which many other fictional […]
Duress Code at Nike Missile Launching Area
Duress code. Yes, it’s a real term and it means “panic code,” or a code that you give instead of your “real” […]
German U-Boat
I am reading an excellent book called Iron Coffins, by Commander Herbert A. Werner, who served on five German u-boats between 1941 […]
Astute Class Submarine Cutaway Drawing
This is a superb cutaway drawing of an Astute class submarine–British Royal Navy nuclear fleet submarines. Close-Up: Towards the Stern 70 […]
Disneyland Matterhorn: Is There a Secret Basketball Court Inside?
Legend has it that there is a secret basketball court located inside that most famous fake mountain located in the Los Angeles […]
Volcano Redoubt in You Only Live Twice (Film – 1967)
The true face of the James Bond series, at least throughout the Sixties and Seventies, isn’t Sean Connery. It’s a German-born set […]
Hidden Doors and Rooms – New York Times Story
There’s a good overview in an October 5, 2006 New York Times article about ordinary homeowners who add secret rooms and hidden […]