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Monthly Archives: September 2016
Miniature Broad Street Bullies
They finally arrived courtesy of Terra Toys! Being a toy and hockey geek along with being a completist, I ordered 18 skaters and two goalies. Then I’m ready to tear up the ice. For the opposition, they didn’t have Dallas … Continue reading
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1966: Star Trek debuts on NBC
“The Man Trap” wasn’t exactly a great start but more memorable episodes came along to define the show later in the season: “Errand of Mercy,” “Balance of Terror,” and “A Taste of Armageddon.” Star Trek was the first Sci-Fi program to demonstrate … Continue reading
Written with his own pooh!
Allegedly this was spotted in the remote Houston ‘burb of Conroe (the city is metastasizing so much around it, 40 miles away is a suburb in Texas). I guess the driver felt his message needed something bigger than a bumper … Continue reading
This month you’re stuck with ZOIDBERG!
For 2016, I got a Futurama calendar in which each month is a different character I can convert into a mask! Sadly they skipped Amy and Bender’s setup is the centerfold. September is everyone’s favorite loser and inept ship’s doctor (probably … Continue reading
Handy online X-Wing tool
Finally had an afterwork game of X-Wing with a co-worker who tends to play in numerous local tournaments. Thanks to this link Chris gave me, I was able to build nine out of 12 members of Red Squadron within 300 points. … Continue reading
Alright September!
This month it’s the show which helped launch the short-lived UPN (Paramount Nnetwork I know a lot of people like to dump on Star Trek Voyager but it was a difficult premise to maintain, namely over how do you replace lost … Continue reading