Category: Captains Blog

You haven’t truly experienced Shakespeare until you’ve read it in the original Klingon.

4 November, 2010 (09:47) | Captains Blog | By: James Tyler

Life has been surprisingly hectic with not much time for relaxing. Well, that’s a lie. I’ve put aside for relaxing time and consumed a healthy amount of beer in the process. Particularly on Sunday. But in all the rushing around and non-stop plotting and planning, it’s great to see more than a few things come [...]

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Derek, Caprica is s–t (or how the SyFy channel got it right)

31 October, 2010 (10:43) | Captains Blog | By: James Tyler

Since SyFy announced Caprica was coming to an end I’ve read a lot of angry fans being angry fans and blasting the SyFy network for letting this tremendous piece of science fiction fall at the first hurdle. That it was a travesty that a true original SyFy show was being axed and of course, how [...]

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Suffering for your art.

13 October, 2010 (11:40) | Captains Blog | By: James Tyler

It’s been all quiet on the Picard Maneuver front and that’s because, well, I’ve been busy. Amongst booking an event five minutes from my house, which is a delight, and the Day Job project coming along nicely, as of last week the project at the Arches is officially under way. With the ink still wet [...]

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An Albatross was a ship’s good luck, ’til some idiot killed it.

11 September, 2010 (17:14) | Captains Blog | By: James Tyler

I received two seperate emails from nutters who read this blog asking if I was dead. I’m not dead. I’m very much alive and /or kicking. I’m just busy. Why? Well, good question… For one, Gary’s laptop died last month leaving him isolated and alone in the dark and dangerous world known to us as [...]

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Are Obsessive Fans Ruining the Internet? (from AfterElton.com)

7 September, 2010 (08:25) | Captains Blog | By: James Tyler

“There’s this phenomenon of fans who become very proprietary, not just about the objects of their fannish-ness, but also their status in the fandom,” she says. “They always want to be the one who had the inside story, the inside contact, the latest cutting edge stuff about the show or the actors. There’s almost a [...]

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