Thoughts of a Recovering White Person

As a very white person, I’m still trying to figure out my part in what’s happening in my country, and by extension the world. I recognize that there is always an underlying bias living in me, developed over time by the privilege that I have been afforded. I’ve been taking time to check myself. Educating…

Driving Spaceships 101

At some point in a person’s life there comes a time when they find a second home. For many, that home takes the form of a spaceship. Whether that ship is the USS Enterprise, the Battlestar Galactica, the Serenity, the Millennium Falcon, or the TARDIS, we all have that one ship that will always be…

Children of The Final Frontier (Pt.4)

This is the fourth and final installment of the “Children of The Final Frontier” series. I want to thank my guest writers David, Rebecca, Rashid, and Trevor for sharing a piece of their histories, their insights, and their love of Star Trek with myself and others! Thank you all for participating! This series is dedicated…

Children of The Final Frontier (Pt.3)

This is the third installment of the “Children of The Final Frontier” series. I want to thank my guest writers David, Rebecca, Rashid, and Trevor for sharing a piece of their histories, their insights, and their love of Star Trek with myself and others! Thank you all for participating! This series is dedicated to the…

Children of The Final Frontier (Pt.2)

This is the second installment of the “Children of The Final Frontier” series. I want to thank my guest writers David, Rebecca, Rashid, and Trevor for sharing a piece of their histories, their insights, and their love of Star Trek with myself and others! Thank you all for participating! This series is dedicated to the…

Children of The Final Frontier

This is the first installment of the “Children of The Final Frontier” series. I want to thank my guest writers David, Rebecca, Rashid, and Trevor for each sharing a piece of their histories, their insights, and their love of Star Trek with myself and others! Thank you all for participating! This series is dedicated to…

Time Machines: Science or Fiction?

There are several arguments for the possibility of time travel in the scientific community. However, you have to be very, very optimistic about our current scientific capabilities and the direction that the research in the scientific community is headed. The most prominent argument is called the “Fourth Dimension”. The Fourth Dimension argument is founded in…

The Captain’s Revision

“How about his journey from encountering the wormhole aliens, initially distancing himself from them through to his acceptance and eventually embracing of the prophets?”@Captain_Revo ———————————————————————————————————- The story of fate shown in Deep Space Nine is unlike any other Star Trek incarnation to date. In the beginning, Captain (then Commander) Benjamin Sisko’s role as the Emissary was…

The Captain’s Rule Book

The Delta Quadrant presented new challenges, new foes, and a new set of rules. Stranded 70,000 light years from home, the crew of the U.S.S. Voyager showed us how to find hope no matter how dire the situation. Leading the pack was Captain Kathryn Janeway. The isolation of uncharted territory required a new strategy. With…

Philosopher. Captain. King.

“Until philosophers rule as kings… that is, until political power and philosophy entirely coincide… cities will have no rest from evils… there can be no happiness, either public or private.” – Plato ———————————————————————————————————— Philosophy is the love of wisdom. Star Trek is full of philosophy and morality. No one quite captured  it like Captain Jean-Luc…