A quick debrief of our recent first missions aboard Starship Artemis, the multiplayer “bridge simulator” computer game! [ Download mp3 – 23 MB ] 00:58 – “federated”02:02 – in which Curtis goes Kobayashi Maru04:32 – and DeeAnn must do research…
Category: startrek
This is My Enterprise
Image from Wikipedia United Federation of Planets, Starfleet, Constitution-class heavy cruiser refit, launched in 2273. This is the first starship I truly loved. This is my Enterprise.* I was born four years after TOS went off the air (personal trivia:…
SnoutCast #137: Resonance
Happy 25th anniversary, Star Trek: The Next Generation! [ Download mp3 – 26 MB ] 00:59 – “24th-century”01:36 – only one of us is a Trekkie02:47 – we are old people05:06 – a guy named Kirk07:23 – what is the…
About Last Night…
This photo from last night embodies many of the things I love about Portland, Oregon. Seated, clockwise from left: Joe, @snarke, @AubreyCello, myself, @JadeE1024, @FlameIsLove, @DeeAnnSole, @rmalena, @brittamarie, @ghalidrim, and @mariafi. Photo by Angela of @TheDoubleclicks. (Not pictured: Ana, Rob,…
Christmaaaaaas!!
Honestly, I’m surprised someone didn’t do this sooner: (Source: Kevin David Anderson) Hope you’re all enjoying your winter holiday(s), whichever one(s) you may celebrate! DeeAnn and I will be doing our traditional Christmas Day movie marathon, this year with our…
Our Geeky Xmas Tree
Our old digital still camera has been slowly dying for several months, but our friends Kathy and Brian were kind enough to send us a newer camera they found in a box of spare electronics. Thanks, guys! To try it…
Friday Flash Fiction: “Out of the Frying Pan”
Did you know that one of Leonard Nimoy’s first film roles was one of the titular space invaders in the Republic serial “Zombies of the Stratosphere?” http://youtu.be/DYUS0qN1NFU Read “Out of the Frying Pan” at 512 Words or Fewer
Comic Book Report: Star Trek Archives Volume 1: Best of Peter David
This was an “impulse buy” at the library, found while browsing the comic books (which always appear to be shelved in the “teen” section, unless they’re black-and-white indie titles–but that’s another topic). I think I actually own most of the…