I've been feeling a little mad at Trek lately, what with the delay in starting the new movie and the general lack of urgency about giving anything to the franchise. Lucky for me, two of my favorite people on the planet decided to get together and do this:

Star Talk - Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Nichelle Nichols

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“Your idea of fine doesn’t conform to my high standards,” McCoy said, hurrying to keep up. “Besides, I’m just following regs.”

“Yeah, and it’s working great. That Bajoran nose-flute music lowered my heart rate so far I was almost dead. So what are we doing in Engineering? Is Scotty going to climb in a Jeffries tube and play me a lullaby on ( Read more... )

Because 1297 is running a weekend meme, and because I'm still stuck at home and not on vacation because of the snow, and because I can't believe no one took the Kirk/McCoy prompt...I grabbed this off my hard drive, dusted it off, and hastily finished it. If you gag at the end, remember, the prompt was "nice."

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Summary: McCoy reluctantly attends Admiral Alderly's New Year's Eve party, and finds himself receiving a midnight kiss (of sorts) from an unexpected guest.

Warnings: Non-explicit sex and dark themes, including drugs, mind control, dub con, angst, and the boys not ending up together.

Author's Note: I love a spooky holiday story, and no one ( Read more... )

Jim collapsed as soon as they were on the pad, home safe at last. Spock caught him as he fell, seconds before McCoy reached him. Spock spared a glance around the Transporter Room, unusually crowded as it was with medics and security.

The anti-grav gurney moved quickly down the corridors, past shocked crewmembers who jumped out of its way. There was ( Read more... )