Last week, I bought the two alternate covers of the new Sisko-led "Star Trek" #1 from IDW (because there is an Andorian on them); and "Masters of Make-up Effects: A Century of Practical Magic" by Howard Berger & Marshall Julius (contains some early TOS material and aliens from the three Kelvinerse movies). New Trek stuff by Ian McLean, on Flickr Sato and Paris in IDW's new "Star Trek" #1 by Ian McLean, on Flickr More new stuff: The conclusion to IDW's "Picard: Stargazer" comic mini-series (#3); an advertising pin that was distributed to celebrate the first Director's Edition DVD of "Star Trek - The Motion Picture" (2001); and my 8" custom Gene Roddenberry recently made from a John Walton Sr. Mego from "The Waltons". New Trek stuff by Ian McLean, on Flickr
More stuff from last week: IDW's new one-shot comic, "Star Trek: Trill", plus "The Star Trek Book of Friendship" (SmartPop/BenBella Books, 2021) by Robb Pearlman & Jordan Hoffman, illustrated by JK Woodward. New Trek stuff by Ian McLean, on Flickr
I got Star Trek Explorer magazine issue 5 in the mail. I can't believe they finally sent it to me .The 2 new new short stories are a Ds9 story with Miles O'Brien and Bashir at Vic Fontaine's Lounge. and a Guinan story that's very mysterirous.I liked the honor they did in the magazine for Nichelle Nichols it was well done.
The second hardcover collection of "Star Trek" short stories collection has arrived: "Q and False" and Other Stories, reprinted from "Star Trek Explorer" magazine (Titan Books, 2022). "'Q and False' and Other Stories" by Ian McLean, on Flickr Also "Phasers on Stun!: How the Making (and Remaking) of Star Trek Changed the World" (Plume, 2022) by Ryan Britt; and IDW's "Star Trek: Resurgence" Issue #1 in the comic prequel to the computer video game. More new Trek stuff by Ian McLean, on Flickr
New Trek stuff by Ian McLean, on Flickr Above: Recent arrivals: Titan's "Star Trek Explorer" magazine (Issue #5); IDW's Sisko-led "Star Trek" comic #2 and "Star Trek: Lower Decks" mini-series comic #3; a hardcover volume of documentary transcripts, "The Center Seat: 55 Years of Trek: The Complete, Unauthorized Oral History of Star Trek" by Peter Holstrom (Nacelle Publishing, 2021); and the DVD and Blu-Ray sets of "Star Trek: Discovery" (Season Four) and "Star Trek: Picard" (Season Two).
Andorian Sock Monkey and a new book from William Shatner by Ian McLean, on Flickr Boldly Go by Shatner and Brandon by Ian McLean, on Flickr Above: Signed copies of "Boldly Go: Reflections of a Life of Awe and Wonder" (Atria Books, 2022) by William Shatner with Joshua Brandon. I actually won the Shatner copy because I had preordered the Joshua Brandon one. Below: I also found a great book, "Science Fiction: Voyage to the Edge of Imagination" (Thames & Hudson, 2022) edited by Glyn Morgan. Lots of references to the "Star Trek" TV shows and movies. New Trek books by Ian McLean, on Flickr Andorians! - in a page of Glyn Morgan's book, "Science Fiction", by Ian McLean, on Flickr Special guest star: Ripper the Tardigrade in "Science Fiction" by Ian McLean, on Flickr
Star Trek Logs 4,6,7 and 8 Untitled by Michael Kramer, on Flickr also expecting Log 5 in the next few days
I buy one of each for each title, mainly because all my previous sets in DVD were later upgraded to Blu-Ray, so I guess I am keeping both sets complete. I had to go to three stores the next day (after the pic) to get DSC on Blu-Ray.
So today this arrived…. The Star Trek 50th Anniversary set CDs Star Trek 50th anniversary collection CD by Michael Kramer, on Flickr Featuring (among the usual original series, movies and Next Generation music,) The Star Trek the Animated series score! Title Theme (1:01) Captain’s Log (1:19) Something Ahead (0:54) Evasive Maneuvers (1:07) Sensor Data (1:07) Intercept Course (0:14) Fire Phasers (0:50) Enterprise Attacked (1:32) Illogical (0:13) Briefing (0:43) On the Viewscreen (1:02) New Heading (0:19) Scanning (0:54) Deflector Shields (0:19) Red Alert (0:33) Battle Stations (0:41) Surprise (0:07) Supplemental Log (0:49) Kirk’s Command (1:11) Sickbay (0:28) Library Computer (0:44) Full Power (0:28) Approaching Coordinates (0:08) The Bigger Meaning (1:15) Trouble in Engineering (0:29) Spock’s Analysis (0:42) Enterprise Wins the Space Race (0:43) McCoy’s Summary (0:16) Just Another Stardate (0:39) Ongoing Mission (0:18) Title Theme (alternate mix) (1:01) Sensor Data (alternate mix) (1:02) Enterprise Attacked (alternate opening) (1:42) Scanning (alternate mix) (0:54) Turbolift Music (0:29) Mr. Arex Lends an Extra Hand (0:38) Fascinating (0:17) Don’t Mess With M’Ress (0:22) Oh My (0:17) Spock’s Quick Analysis (0:22) Yellow Alert (0:26) Off Duty (0:15) Suite: Stingers and Act-Out Music (2:03) Total Time (1–43): 32:05 Music Assembly and Restoration by Neil S. Bulk and Mike Matessino
A huge week for new Trek item acquisitions Down Under. Some of the 2021 books have only just become available to Aussies again. We were expected to only use Amazon Australia for a while (Covid distribution problems, mainly) and not everything is there. New Trek stuff by Ian McLean, on Flickr "Chris Pine Color-by-Number"; vintage metal lunchbox from "Star Trek: The Motion Picture"; "What Would JC Do?: A Celebration of the Roles of Jeffrey Combs" (Ambystoma Pictii, 2022) by Neil Rhind; IDW omnibus for "Star Trek: Discovery: Adventures in the 32nd Century"; Issue #2 of IDW's comic mini-series, "Star Trek: Resurgence"; and "The Star Trek Cookbook" hardcover by Chelsea Monroe-Cassel (Gallery, 2022). I already had the plastic flask for the metal lunchbox. They turned up in Australian supermarkets in about 1981! But I only recently realised there were TMP aliens on the side of the lunchbox! Lunchbox and drink flask from "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" by Ian McLean, on Flickr Trek CDs and book about Kirk by Ian McLean, on Flickr "Star Trek Collection: The Final Frontier", soundtrack music selections from TMP, TNG, DS9, VGR and ENT on four discs; and "What is the Story of Captain Kirk?" (Penguin Workshop, 2021) by MD Payne and illustrated by Robert Squier. More new Trek stuff by Ian McLean, on Flickr Eaglemoss Air Tram model from "Star Trek: The Motion Picture"; "Star Trek: Trek the Halls" (Little, Brown & Company, 2022) picture book by Robb Pearlman & Luke Flowers; "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" comic mini-series, "The Illyrian Enigma"; "Live Like a Vulcan, Love Like a Wookiee, Laugh Like a Hobbit: Life Lessons from Pop Culture" (Smart Pop/BenBella, 2021) by Robb Pearlman. "Second Self" hardcover and "Harm's Way" audio by Ian McLean, on Flickr "Star Trek: Picard" hardcover novel, "Second Self" by Una McCormack (Gallery, 2022); and David Mack's "Star Trek: Harm's Way" audio novel (Simon & Schuster Audio, 2022) narrated by Robert Petkoff.
I got Star Trek Picard No mans land audio book and a Picard Calander and one of the Star Trek Explorer short story collections.
BTW, the "Star Trek: Trek the Halls" (Little, Brown & Company, 2022) picture book by Robb Pearlman & Luke Flowers has some great cameos! Ryn the Andorian of "Star Trek: Discovery", "Trek the Halls" by Ian McLean, on Flickr Aliens and crew, "Journey to Babel" in "Trek the Halls" by Ian McLean, on Flickr and even... ST IV's Punk on the bus in "Trek the Halls" by Ian McLean, on Flickr