Hey all – I realize I’ve been very quiet over the past few months. I’ve been diligently working on my next project, but it has been a slow process. I hesitate to say too much about it until it’s completed; all I can really say is that it will be a project that stands on [...]
I have to say, this Star Trek clip made me laugh. MASSIVE OWNAGE! The clip was made by RifleMan80.
I thought it would be a good time to start branching out to other areas of science-fiction (but still keeping with the theme of discussing future ideas in science and science-fiction), and now is good a time as any following the recent release of Christopher Nolan’s Inception. This highly anticipated film has all the [...]
Adventurous Space Battle Worf: Captain, vessel decloaking off the __________(port, starboard) bow! It’s the ________ (humanoid alien race with funny forehead)! Riker: A little far from __________(same alien race) space, aren’t they? Picard: Hail them, Mr. Worf. Worf: No response, sir. Picard: Counselor? Troi (deep in thought): I’m sensing… _________(emotion) from them… Picard: Are they [...]
One of the most infuriating (or beloved) things about Star Trek in general is its exorbitant use of “technobabble.” A little while ago, I came across a blog from a former Star Trek writer who complained that the formula for writing a Star Trek episode was nothing more than loosely giving an outline of a [...]