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Well I'd figured that, but you can't blame a chap for trying!

Excellent news, you'll be negotiating film rights before you know it. Who have you got picked to play the part of T'Riss?


Waddya mean it's not Lerteiran Chronicals?

WooHoo! Happy Days are here again!

Really, it’s your own fault for not just dropping tool boxes on us from orbit.

Distracted wrote:Ummm... so how exactly would light senstive monsters evolve on a planet where there was no darkness? Who writes this stuff?

Pffft. They evolved underground, of course. Surely that was obvious?

I do remember the story you refer to but I don't remember the author. Didn't we first meet Riddick somewhere similar?

Distracted wrote:Thanks. I'm happy somebody's still reading it.

The news from Oklahoma looks terrible, but I dread to think how much worse the disasters would be if the government took control of it. As the saying goes, to err is human, but to really screw things up takes a computer...

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Damn!

The whole concept of the reboot - replacing all the characters I knew and cared about, and invalidating all my past shared experiences in the Trek 'verse - has immediately alienated me from the Abrams version. I feel as if my fondness for things Trek has been dismissed and discarded. I suspect it wi...

An interesting view of his attitude towards the Trek 'verse - I don't know why I found his work so uninteresting, but I suspect the author has hit the nail on the head: Abrams didn't actually like Star Trek, to him it was just a brand to be exploited.

Can you spot Vulcan's star system?



(From XKCD Interstellar Memes)

Thanks, I'll keep an eye out for it.

No spoilers, please - we're British.

Just this evening I was watching a documentary about the history of the Trek franchise, and how they canceled the series and then three years later it became popular around the world, and the suits decided to resurrect it and make the first movie. Leonard Nimoy was describing the special effects, an...

Phlox grins.