Commanding Data

I had a chance to sit down with Jim Trender who is part of the famous team of engineers from the Enterprise. His other claim to fame of course is his part in the Commanding Data incident. I would like to make clear that he and the other two engineers are top notch [...]

The Incident at xxxeDDes

I met the infamous Ensign Peterson at a bar in star dock one day. I thought that he would be tired of talking about the “incident” but he was quite happy to give me a personal audience. I guess it was because it gave him a sort of celebrity status and maybe also because I [...]

Transporter TA

When I first heard about transporter TA’s I couldn’t stop laughing. Lots of boring duty in a transporter bay will give anyone plenty of time to come up with all sorts of diversions. Add to that the average age of the transporter duty personal barely out of their teens and you have the makings of [...]

Enamored, where it all began

It seems that when the inner workings of our technology exceeds the understanding of the common man it ceases to be a wonder and takes its place in the background as an adjunct to our lives. Sort of like my holo-collection of early twentieth century bread toasters. The design and function of a toaster [...]