Category Archives: Sci-Fi

Stargate Universe (SGU) Epilogue

Really nicely done episode. Too often, writers do the ‘kill them all’ solution for  the shock factor. So many years ago, it really had one, since endings were supposed to be happy happy. ‘Everyone dies’ was a bit of Nietzschean … Continue reading

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DS9: Sanctuary

Absolutely frivolous posting I know… Pretty good episode. First thoughts upon seeing the Skrreeas (spelling per Wikipedia, had no clue hearing Scrians, Skreans) was ‘unflattering dress’! the costumer fills her out a bit later on           … Continue reading

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DS9: Vortex

Big nit- Odo gets knocked out by big rock. Impervious to phaser-fire, changling can wrap around projectiles, etc., has no actual brain, isn’t unconscious when he’s a broken glass, etc. gets knocked out by a big rock. Hmmm. No. Kind … Continue reading

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O brave new world! That has such people in it! You know. Idiots.

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2013460397_braveworld18m.html Wow. Just. Wow. That they are even considering this idiot woman’s (Sarah Sense-Wilson) contention that Huxley’s Brave New World be banned because she believes it portrays Native Americans as scary savages and she’s an ‘Injun’. An idiot Injun. A … Continue reading

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Watching the re-edited Stargate: SG1: Children of the Gods

Enjoying the extra scenes. Really really wish they had carried out the direction they were going w/ male and female Jaffa serpent guards. Really like that they dropped Carter’s defensive reproductive organs on the inside quote.  OTOH, odd redubbing at … Continue reading

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