WOW BOB WOW. I’ve been diving in and revisiting one of my favorite shows ever, Twin Peaks, thanks to the just released Bluray set. Titled The Complete Mystery, the set has every episode of the series, the Fire Walk With…
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Going to the Star Trek Las Vegas convention? Here’s some hints and tips #stlv
The official Star Trek convention in Las Vegas is less than two weeks away, and as someone who has attended the convention four times now (!), I thought I’d share some hints and tips I’ve learned over the years. (A…
Geek, Movies, Neglected Cinema
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa is a fantastic funny film
Thank you, Mark Frost. Mark Frost, the co-creator of Twin Peaks, introduced me to the world of Steve Coogan’s Alan Patrtridge character a little more than three years ago. I had seen some clips before that conversation, but when Mark…
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Why should people watch Star Trek?
There’s a lot of stuff to watch out there. And when I state a “lot”, I mean a LOT. If you look at the Entertainment section that is in your typical Target or Wal-Mart, there are tens of thousands of…
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I have topics/ideas for 11 new #UX and pop culture articles. Now to set aside the time to actually WRITE them.
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Just got some posters to decorate the room at #unkhan unkhan.com #stlv http://t.co/64w4VI3jMX
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The new opening sequence for #DoctorWho is based on this fan-made video bleedingcool.com/2014/07/14/the…
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#THEWALKINGDEAD Building Block Sets from Todd McFarlane Could Be the Year’s Hottest New Toy – klou.tt/1nynt0v2rq5wu
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Wife & son went to see Rise of the Planet of the Apes. They liked it. Would have gone too, but I’m still recovering from lunch at TGIFriday.
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Dad Builds His Son A Damn Impressive Lego Boba Fett Costume zite.to/1owBFLt
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Just installed a new screen door (with a doggie door), to keep the bugs out. Now, a well-deserved tasty beverage.
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The Planet of the Apes Films Ranked By Bummer Endings #spoilers zite.to/1oUzkNa
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I’ve heard the next Planet of the Apes film takes things in a completely different direction… it’s a love story. http://t.co/kszTSpJPgH
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#SciFaiku is a mix-up I can get behind
My friend David from Sci-Fi Commons brought to my attention the interesting mix-up which is Sci-Fi Haiku, or “SciFaiku”, by starting the #SciFaiku hashtag. Here’s some the notable contributions: @jerrykuch: After next harvest, Whine about Toshi Station. Power converters! @ScifiCommons:…
Geek, Movies, Neglected Cinema, Trek
Pretty Maids All in A Row goes where Gene Roddenberry often went before
As a Star Trek fan, I have read a lot of articles and books about Gene Roddenberry. Roddenberry, who (as most know)created the show, is often portrayed as a saintly figure… a visionary and brilliant storyteller with great optimism and…