Television on the Edge of Forever
I completely missed the 45th anniversary of the premier of original Trek last week. For others who care, this is a great little article:
I completely missed the 45th anniversary of the premier of original Trek last week. For others who care, this is a great little article:
I have just TKO’d my digestive tract for him. He wanted ham and lentil pilaf for dinner. Easy stuff. I got the pilaf going (straight out of a box, boys and girls – no fuss, no muss), got the ham slices that I had cut from the Christmas ham my company gave me (yes, there…
Name: Salamander Real Name: I elect to change this to “Other Names I’ve Gone By”: The Elf, Galadriel, Jedi Vet Birth date: June 10th Present Residence: PA, outside Philthydelphia Height: 5’2″ Eye color: Blue Hair color: brown. The red highlights have turned into white. When did that happen? Genetic Makeup: Manx, German, English High school…
Doubleday just doesn’t “get” it. I receieved a reply from them on Friday, which I responded to today regarding our little ongoing discussion on spam. From: Double Day Service Reply-To: Double Day Service To: Salamander Subject: Re: You must be joking. Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2002 17:04:30 -0500 We apologize for the email correspondence that…
Plans to reap what I sowed failed to come to fruition. Turns out the harvest had some weevils in it. Looks like you’ll all just have to wait in suspense a bit longer. As for me, I’m sitting on pins and needles.
A few weeks after I wrote Never send to know last April, I started going into work about fifteen minutes earlier and I stopped seeing the elderly man and his dog in the mornings. I wasn’t sure how to interpret this, since neither man nor dog moved particularly quickly. Was I just too early to…
Thanks to MoonriddenGirl for this test. I wasn’t really sure where it was going when I answered the questions, but was amused and a tad amazed when I got the answer, since it did come up with someone I admire, though philosophically it’s not a great match. Anyhow, this is a ROLE MODEL PROFILER that…
I hadn’t thought about the editing/pacing aspect of it before, but the author’s absolutely right.
A great list. I’m passing it on to BassPlayer.
this is the show that turned me onto sci-fi fantasy. i think i’m the only one in my family to have watched it. i used to make my sister laugh when i’d "sing" the closing theme. great article…have to watch "a taste of armageddon" now…
What a lovely walk down memory lane! Thank you! I was lucky, my Mom loved TOS, so I got to watch them all as a kid. One of my boyfriend "tests" has always been whether or not they enjoyed TOS. If they hadn’t ever watched, I’d turn it on and watch him watching the show. A bad reaction to the show, Shatner bad acting criticisms aside, meant that relationship was a no-go.