I posted a similar thread a little over a month ago: Resistance is Futile! My Kids will be Assimilated!
From the original post:
Since then, he's been to see the new movie (he loved it), and every time he sees me he throws up the Vulcan salute! He even used his own allowance money and bought a Kirk action figure.
From the original post:
As recently as a month ago, my 9-year-old son has told me "I hate Star Trek!" Of course, he really hadn't sat down and actually *watched* a full episode, so I didn't take that very seriously. He's been a huge Star Wars and Harry Potter fan though.
I think the commercials for the new movie have changed that.
He's actually shown interest in the episodes that are being shown on SciFi, asked me specifically about the Borg (they were in a book about robots he read), and tonight, I took this picture:
If you can't tell, that's him watching First Contact while reading over my copy of the 1701-D blueprints! I'm so proud!
Since then, he's been to see the new movie (he loved it), and every time he sees me he throws up the Vulcan salute! He even used his own allowance money and bought a Kirk action figure.
