Category Archives: weird shit

KIRKPOCALYPSE NOW!

Regular readers of this space or who see me goofing on Twitter or Facebook know I love Trek stuff that gets whimsical, even silly, on occasion. Some of the merchandise that has fun with the franchise, while it may annoy … Continue reading

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A moment of TrekZen*.

Perhaps the first in an irregularly-recurring series. Ponder, if you will, the following: Pages from one of the earliest Star Trek coloring books. Pics found at Plaid Stallions. Wow. (* = with acknowledgments–and apologies–to The Daily Show)

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Bigfoot bounty!

So, I guess this is a real thing. Spike.com: The 10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty Is On! You got it: Spike TV is producing a new reality (and I use that term with all due respect) series, The 10 Million … Continue reading

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Add some zing to the remaining debates!

Back in January, at the height of the auto-fellatio tour that was the seemingly endless series of GOP debates, I pondered some ideas on how to make the proceedings a bit more interesting for Joe and Jane Viewer. After the … Continue reading

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Ask Dayton #46 on the G&T Show – “Dump his ass.”

Ah, Sunday. The leaves are turning and falling, football season is in full swing, and yet, the Sunday G&T Show, the Trek-themed internet radio show hosted by friends Nick Minecci and Terry Lynn Shull, continues unabated. Dominating the agenda this week … Continue reading

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Ask Dayton #45 on the G&T Show – “Daytonis: Land of Awesome.”

So, you know it’s Sunday. In addition to watching my Bucs face off against the Redskins later today, Sunday also brings with it the Sunday G&T Show, the Trek-themed internet radio show hosted by friends Nick Minecci and Terry Lynn … Continue reading

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Dr. Horrible is coming! Dr. Horrible is coming!

So, maybe you’re one of the three or four people who’s never seen Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog on the web, or on DVD, or screened at a convention. YOU’RE ALL OUT OF EXCUSES. Blastr.com: Get ready to sing—the 1st promo … Continue reading

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Craigslist ad humor.

Been a while since I posted anything about my infrequent venturing to my local Craigslist “writing jobs/writing gigs” sections. Why? Because there’s only so much funny to be mined from Examiner postings and ads for something called “BetterWritingJobs.com.” But, every … Continue reading

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Caption This: Comic-Con Flashback Edition!

Found this on the ‘net the other day. Yep, that’s me and Kevin, sitting alongside the one and only Wil Wheaton for a Star Trek panel at Comic-Con in San Diego back in 2008. The panel focused on how Trek … Continue reading

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Zombie Nation…the magazine? Ayup.

So, I’m at the grocery store today, grabbing me some lunch (salad from their salad bar, if you’re curious), and on my way to the checkout lanes I run past the book/magazine aisle, as is my habit when I hit … Continue reading

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