...or, "Your ship flares up like an exploding sun within minutes!" :wtf: I always felt a bit let down by not getting to see what that really...
In The ManTrap, nothing was said directly (as I recall) about salt being at all available on the planet's surface. For all we know, there may be...
This question is applicable to the other series as well, but watching the original is when I first thougt about it. Just how is it that starships...
In the course of Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, we got to see, for the first time, Sulu in command of his own ship. The next time, so far...
This comment of Kirk's to Joe Tormolen in The Naked Time was interesting. Were they envisioning it like the navy, where a guy would opt, or not,...
I've been away for a few weeks, and it's fun to come back and see so much new fun stuff to read! :) Anyhow, Amok Time. Good episode. But I've got...
Every once in a while, some prop in an episode catches your eye. An item in the rec room, the coats hanging in the Crater residence, some...
I wasn't sure whether to post this in the literature section, or here. I opted for here because it's not so much about the books themselves, but...
In both This Side of Paradise and The Tholian Web, we see a shot of a medal of Kirk's. I'm not sure what each is supposed to represent exactly,...
I had a couple of weird, coincidental Next Generation brushes this weekend. The first when I was at a friend's house. As I was leaving, I walked...
Does anyone know what was up with that? To me, that was the thing that really made him look different in The Motion Picture and beyond. Prior to...
I've been giving some of my old videotapes one last watch before throwing them out. Last night, I watched Star Trek III: The Search for Spock....
It seemed a little odd (or maybe just unexpected) at the time when I heard the new show would feature 'Klingon officer Worf'. Up to that point in...
I thought about it for a moment in the theater, and it's taken me a few decades to actually figure out, but Scotty's 400 ton beam-up of the whales...
I sometimes wonder what would have happened if Leonard Nimoy had bowed out of Star Trek. Wanting back in after having a good time with Star Trek...
Prior to the series airing, I recall seeing a video clip on television which as I recollect showed a bridge shot where some characters weren't...
A couple of days ago, I watched We'll Always Have Paris for the first time in many years. One thing that never really caught my attention until...
Ever since I was a kid, I wondered why the ship's phasers were always a double beam. Whether from a production or in-universe perspective, I don't...
In he Devil in the Dark, the episode begins by hunting a creature that is killing miners on Janus VI. It's all pretty straightforward...but it...
In Requiem for Methuselah, it is stated that Flint lived in solitude on his planet to escape the 'unpleasantness of life on Earth'. McCoy...
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