The Creaking Planks start Flogged Round the Fleet tour in Victoria this Friday, June 26th

It's the jug band of the damned 's "Flogged Round the Fleet" tour, in promotion of our finally-available recording of the same name, in a premium package we think will guarantee some grins. We're pleased to say we're returning to Victoria Friday the 26th at the Solstice Festival for the Folk with David Simard and Free Range, the Duncan Garage Showroom the afternoon of Sunday the 28th (2 pm), ...

[ST/TWW] This Is What's Next :: PG-13 :: Gen :: 1/1

... what,” Jed Bartlet was saying, “was Barnett thinking , sending ships crewed with cadets ? Someone get me Starfleet on the comm., I want to talk to him!” “He was thinking that the rest of the fleet was in the Lawrentian system, and Vulcan needed our help,” replied Leo, prudently sliding his comm behind a monitor. “And yes, Mr President, there are questions that need to be asked, and there will ...

COMMENTARY- OotB Ch 1

.... The FTL drives spun up, fleet in formation to jump, Dualla counting...! Have you ever seen a fleet that big? Nothing that wasn’t...almost forty thousand people within our fleet. We have been traveling with ... am reluctant to leave my fleet at this juncture.” Adama replied,... Admiral, are uncomfortable leaving the fleet. I propose that we arrange ...“I intend to have the fleet retain position for now. Would ...

A review! A review!

... jungle of belly hair while watching television to an anxiety-riddled vignette of dropping her gelato on a city street, a vignette that has somehow shifted to the death of Mama Cass before you realize where the fleet Salloway is going. The show, as Salloway disarmingly states, is a work in progress, so you forgive her the odd weakness. At Studio Leonard-Beaulne until June 23. Aw! Thank you, Mr. ...

'Splaining to Do

..., post-original series, operating at different points in the galaxy. Exsedol left with the colony fleet, while Britai is never seen again, but source material says he is still operating near Earth ... name of sentimentality, and it was a long time after the original series that the colony fleet left, the more developed friendship between the characters in the McKinneyverse is much more attractive. ...

sunlight management

... specifically for this purpose). How do you seed the atmosphere with sulfur dioxide without spending jet fuel to do it? We do have nuclear-powered ocean-going vessels, but what government is going to build a fleet of them dedicated to throwing water in the air when they can do it with petroleum-powered ones? The only way I can really think of in which these proposals make sense is if there's an ...

...punish the Neyel for their crimes against other species. The sect is illegal among the Neyel and the fleet command has dispatched ships to take them into custody. Drech'tor Gherran is the man who was ... he manages to imprison the Seekers aboard his ship. Gherran is also Frane’s father. Suddenly, a fleet of Romulan ships attacks them. The Neyel ships are badly damaged but the Titan manages to rescue ...

Spring Spirkin It

... youngest, most dashing, most daring captain in all of Starfleet to rub elbows with officials and their pocketbooks: there was a hell of a lot of rebuilding to do after the extreme damages the fleet had acquired. More socializing meant more funds. More funds meant more ships. More ships meant the Enterprise could do something other than flex its muscles. But the money came first. And so, James T....

Transmetropolitan bit...

... became much more in the years after the Attack. Bohemian Rhapsody was the favorite song of Admiral Natalya Valentine, the only segment of the human government not to flee or surrender after the Rathi fleet took up position in orbit around Earth.  She refused to yeild, and met the Rathi with a savageness that surprised them, and the Dreadnought Flight demanded her taken alvie for the insolence.  ...

Fleet Week Flyovers tomorrow

This year's New York City Fleet Week is scheduled for May 20 to 25. As part of the kick-off events, four military aircraft will perform a... while decreasing their altitude to 1,000 feet. The flight will exit New York City airspace over the George Washington Bridge. Fleet Week Celebrations will involve a number of naval ships docked along the Hudson River. During the festivities there will be a ...