When Canon Ended for Doctor Who
A recent re-viewing of a 1970s classic Doctor Who story led me down a thread of asking myself, when did the canon of the Doctor actually end? Prepare for a deep dive into the series spanning a half century.
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Computer Looking Up
Astronomy, and Computer Technology
Sci-Fi and Fantasy
The September 11th Connection that Hit Me Like a Sledgehammer
I recently read an old novel that coincidentally invoked a disaster happening on a September 11th, in the future. It brought back memories and vague recollections of possible motive for why this date was chosen by the hijacking planners in 2001. Was the connection a wild, silly theory? I try to remember and explain in this article.
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How Time Travel Can Save Star Wars
An epic explanation for how to fix the ridiculousness of everyone’s favorite space franchise.
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Crumbled Foundation: Thoughts After Viewing Season 1 of the Apple TV+ Series
There are good reasons why Asimov’s Foundation series is rarely transcribed to screen. Apple TV+ affirms the dilemmas.
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Observing the Solar System through Six Seasons of “The Expanse”
My observations after watching the six seasons of “The Expanse” on Amazon Prime, with an emphasis and angle on how the Solar System is portrayed.
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The Mark Hamill Trilogy
Don’t buy the marketing tagline: TRoS is not the end of the Skywalker saga. The true end of the saga, Return of the Jedi, was released in 1983.
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What Star Wars Meant to Me
Star Wars has been shredded by Disney over the past decade. As a fan since the 1970s, I consider this a dead storytelling universe, animated in mortem only for profit and political agenda. In this article from 2019, I reflect on my lifelong Star Wars experience.
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Dreaming of Another World
What can be said about dreaming of life in another star system?
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If There Had Been No Spock…
From my blog vault, I wrote this tribute in 2015, the day after Mr. Nimoy’s passing.
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Waiting a Quarter Century for THIS Doctor Who
A recounting of my personal fan history with and expectations of the “Doctor Who” series, circa 2014.
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