bodhi tree swaying

I love this Star Trek mashup, although I’m slightly disturbed by how many scenes I instantly recognized. Signs of a misspent youth, adolescence, and adulthood?

It’s lovely it ends with a shot of Nichelle Nichols. What a beautiful woman.

A Battlestar Galactica version would be great!

The previews for the new Star Trek movie look fabulous. Can’t wait. Originally it was supposed to be out next month, and the Harry Potter movie this month, but both have been postponed to next year. I’m not sure what that’s about, but frankly with the news being like it has been I could do with a good dose of escapism right now.

Have I ever mentioned I love Star Trek? And that I’ve been thinking of writing a post about Vulcan philosophy and Buddhism?

There really may be a planet Vulcan.

NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has detected two asteroid belts around Epsilon Eridani, the planetary system closest to ours and home to Star Trek’s fictitious First Officer Spock, the space agency reported yesterday.

A planet near the inner asteroid belt was identified eight years ago. The newly spotted planet is in the vicinity of the outer belt.

Epsilon Eridani is around 10 light-years, or 62 trillion miles (98 trillion kilometers), away from Earth’s solar system and, at a mere 850 million years old, is considered a younger, similar version of our own 4.5- billion-year-old system. Star Trek creators made it the home of Vulcan, and it’s possible that there are as-yet-unseen Earth-like planets between the star system and its inner

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