Year: 2022
The Strong One: What Discovery’s “The Examples” Taught Me About Self-Care
“It is difficult to ride two valebeasts with only one set of buttocks.” — The wit and wisdom of Mister Saru Almost two years into this pandemic, I think it’s
Read More“She’s a Queen!”: A Catty Review of The Book of Grudge
“She’s heavy, and she’s all mine.” — Book, with regard to Grudge the Cat I was so excited when I first learned we were getting a cat as a main
Read MoreThe Five Worst Times to Be a Child on the Enterprise-D
As a kid, there was nothing cooler to me than the Enterprise. All I wanted was to get beamed aboard and wander the ship. I’m sure most fans who got
Read MoreOne Boy’s Dream Comes True – Star Trek: Horizon
When I was eleven years old, a school friend of mine (who could “borrow” his dad’s Super 8 mm film camera) and I would make short films. They were mostly
Read MoreVoyager‘s “Caretaker” in Review
Star Trek: Voyager’s pilot episode, the two-part “Caretaker”, had to accomplish several goals. It needed to introduce nine regular characters, plus the premise of the series, as well as getting
Read MoreA Far-Out Review of Shadows Have Offended
Cassandra Rose Clarke’s Star Trek novel debut, Shadows Have Offended, was exactly the wildly fun ride I needed to start the year off on a light-hearted note. A new writer
Read MoreYou’ve Never Had A Friend Like Me
Although I love Robin Williams’ version of the classic Aladdin song and admittedly get a bit winded near the end, my thoughts gravitate towards how Star Trek has shaped the
Read MoreWhy Pel Was My 1990s Queer Icon
A Short Reflection on My Favorite Ferengi A lot of fuss has been made of having openly gay, trans and nonbinary characters on Star Trek: Discovery. Even though I knew
Read More“Threshold” is the Reason I Became a Trekkie (And It’s Good, Actually!)
If you’ve spent any amount of time amongst other Trekkies, eventually this question will come up: what was the episode that got you into Star Trek? A lot of my
Read MoreFaith of the Heart: What Enterprise‘s “Observer Effect” Taught Me About Compassion
I consider the Season 4 Star Trek: Enterprise episode “Observer Effect” my favorite episode of the most underrated series in the Star Trek franchise. Enterprise‘s fourth season is full of
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