Some of this is “curl up with a good Star Wars graphic novel for my own health” kind of thing.

Love it! Be careful out there!

Oh no! Hope you get into a much better place!

Have you heard Les Structures Sonores?

Reading lots of things all at once, as usual. Reading a memoir of Rod Serling by his daughter. Almost finished a collection of science-fiction authors’ first published science-fiction stories.

What is the difference between bribery and lobbyism? Should large donors give to all sides to show neutrality, or choose sides when it matters?

Bon Voyage!

Hiya!

Mark, are you a fan of Peter Hammill or Van der Graaf Generator?

It’s the underlying theme of getting out there where you do things best that keeps you young as opposed to growing old where you’re not able perform your excellence. It’s little droplets of wisdom like “we learn by doing” or “no one’s really gone as long as we remember them”.

Uniform: Movies 2-6
Spock: Nimoy
Couple: Decker and Ilia
Character: Q
Ship: Enterprise movie refit
Villain: Borg
Series: TOS
Captain: Kirk
Movie: Wrath of Khan
Theme: Wrath/Search for Spock
Guest: Jeffery Combs

Group: Aphrodite’s Child
Album: 666
Song: The System

Lyrics:

“We got the system to fuck the system”

(Repeat)