This comic strip of Jurassic Trek makes fun of "fascinating" ;-) (original archive here)

I was not convinced that I would be starting up a new character for this expansion, but after this trailer I am pumped!  I may just create a new UFP character, do the faction specific missions, and then just use DOFF missions to level up to level 60.  I might even skip most missions that I've done (at least) 4 times already. I guess this character falls into the tertiary category because

I had a good chuckle at this comic the other day.  I used to be like GamerCat - must collect all the trophies and badges...now I feel like I just want to enjoy the story, and any badges are incidental :-)

Late last week  CBS and Paramount put forth official guidelines for Fan Films using Star Trek as their basis. There was the usual firestorm on the forums facebook on his in the various  Star Trek fan film communities.  This seems to have had a really huge chilling effect on all current fan film productions, including audio dramas.  I chose to not really participate in this

Άλλο ένα τραγούδι που άκουγα αρκετά...αλλά δεν είχα δεί ποτέ βίντεο.  Ας είναι καλά το YouTube ;-)

It amazes me that voters regret their vote on this.  I could say something snarky about an informed voter populace, but I won't.  All I can do is shake my head at them... Instead, I will share a meme that made me laugh... As a side note, I do wonder if there will be any "takebacksies" with this thing, since the vote to exit the EU isn't something that goes into effect right away.

In the quest to keep up to date with new music - this week I went with the charts for Australia, Canada, Japan, and Germany Meghan Trainor - Me Too #1 in Australia Verdict: upbeat and cheeky.  I like it! Kungs vs Cookin’ on 3 Burners - This Girl #1 in Germany Verdict: Reminds me a lot of early 2000s music that I listened to (or maybe it's just German music...). Either way - I

This comic strip of Jurassic Trek comments on the infamous episode with the interracial kiss (which was controversial for its time) (original archive here)

Well, the Brexit vs Bremain (the later being my own invention) voting is upon us soon for people in the UK, so here's a video for you to watch before you head to the polls. That said, I am constantly amazed how similar the US is to the UK. We are our parents kids sometimes...

I was not expecting a game like this from UbiSoft (and, what the heck? is this blog turning into star trek all the time?!).  In any case,  this game seems quite interesting in terms of what it does with virtual reality.  Also seeing Star Trek Alumni getting into the game and seeing their enthusiasm about this is pretty infectious ;-) I tend to be more of a solo player, even within