Got the new Star Trek movie from Netflicks only to find out it was just another mind-numbing action movie, you can fast forward though most (60%) of it without missing anything of importance. The new nacelle design looks like a pair of large breasts sitting atop the ship! I'm not far from being a purist because there were items that I liked about ( Read more... )

SF doesn't always have to make sense, but these two entries are hilarious!! For space sake, he limited ST to just the movies. But he still missed my personal peeve: The bridge is in a tactically vulnerable position out front and top for no reason.

Death StarAn unshielded exhaust port leading directly to the central reactor? Really? And when you ( Read more... )

From last night's David Letterman! Leonard Nimoy stopped by to deliver the lines. The blod one's made me LOL

10: Warp factor 8! Arby's closes in ten minutes
9: We're entering a breach in the space-time continuum or a wormhole or some crazy crap like that
8: Set phasers to fabulous!7: Welcome aboard the Starship Enterprise -- today's in- ( Read more... )

Cruising past some BSG related programming they were talking about the design of the ship, and one of the things they talked about was putting CIC somewhere on the interior of the ship instead of on the outer hull somewhere. This is something I ragged on back when ST:TNG was on the air: Why put the bridge on the upper & outmost part of the ship ( Read more... )

"Just because your lost doesn't mean you don't have a direction." BSG


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SF Author Obituaries Reported)The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Web site reported the deaths of SF author Fred Saberhagen, SF editor Roger Elwood and SF writer, editor and sculptor Sterling E. Lanier ( Read more... )

Tonight the new season of Doctor Who starts on CBC.

The joys of living north of Canada...