From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos
From Address: liam@valentijn.nu
Subject: Re: Star Trek 2009, I saw it this week (spoilers if you haven't seen
it yet)
Wickeddoll wrote:
> Wouter Valentijn wrote:
>>>>> *snip*
>>>>>>>>>> I consider this movie to be a totally alternate timeline,
>>>>>>>>>> only a few levels more serious than 'In the Pirkering'.
>>>>>>>>>> When did this timeline start to splice of? I think even
>>>>>>>>>> before Nero showed up.
>>>>>>>>> I think before Kirk and co. got halfway through the Academy.
>>>>>>>> Nero showed up (in the past) before Kirk & co. got half way
>>>>>>>> through the Academy, so yeah. :-)
>>>>>>>> George Kirk died before his time. In the prime line he lived to
>>>>>>>> see his son become captain.
>>>>>>> I barely remember anything about Kirk's dad from TOS. I can't
>>>>>>> even tell you if I heard about him in any of the eps. Was he
>>>>>>> mentioned?
>>>>>> In the Eps? I don't think so.
>>>>>> Only in this movie we got to know George..
>>>>>> Before that we only knew about George through the novels...
>>>>>>
>>>>> I don't remember him from the movies either - was it "Final
>>>>> Frontier"? If so, I only suffered through that one twice, and
>>>>> purged it from my memory...
>>>> Nope, only in XI.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I misread that you said it was only in this movie - enjoy your
>>> youth, dah-ling.
>>
>> Indeed. Only in this Abrams movie we officially get to know (about)
>> George. And.... just yesterday I had a moment where I had trouble
>> remembering my own phone number.... :-/
>>
> That's understandable - who calls *themselves*? Takes everyone a
> minute to do that for two reasons. One, as I said, you don't call
> yourself. Two, even if you call home a lot, it's usually on a
> speed-dial these days.
No and yes.
No, I call it very often.
Yes... yup speed dial.
It is really true, if you don't use it, you loose it.
>>
>>
>>
>>>>
>>>> That's rare I think. For actors to be that close to fans.
>>>>
>>> It is NOW, but back then (late 90s) the LFN stars, at least, were
>>> very up-close and personal. My son went to Nigel Bennett's
>>> ("Lacroix" on "Forever Knight") suite to hang out with Bennett's
>>> son, since the boys were the only children at the 2000 "Lights!
>>> Camera! Auction". He said my son was "sweet" - he still is,
>>> actually. They didn't charge for autographs or photos with them
>>> (they sold their own pix to sign, though - but not for much; and
>>> you could still get something else you brought signed for free). The
>>> fruit loops have ended those days!
>>
>> I have heard from others that prices have gone up.
>>
> WAY up - even the admission prices. Now it costs more for admission,
> than it did for everything included. Creation's making a butt-load of
> money these days.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Now, I *did not* like what they did with Vulcan. Just didn't
>>>>>>>>> mesh.
>>>>>>>> I didn't like that either.
>>>>>>> I'd hate for them to hit a reset button to bring Amanda back,
>>>>>>> but ditching her was a mistake.
>>>>>> Maybe Star Trek XII will be: "The Search for Spock's Mom." ;-)
>>>>> NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
>>>> >>> would scare Vincent Price away>
>>> You're channeling Anim8 by even *thinking* that!
>>
>> LOL !
>>
>>
>
> This is not good - I just lead you back to sanity. Anim8's not well.
>
> I mean that in a good way.
heh :-)
--
Wouter Valentijn www.j3v.net
http://www.nksf.scifics.com/startrek.html
Buffy: This is the Initiative Xander. Military guys and scientists do not
make out with each other.
Xander: Well maybe that's what's wrong with the world. Ever think about
that?
'Buffy the Vampire Slayer 4x14: Goodbye Iowa'
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