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Star Wars, by the numbers - TB - 4/22/2012 8:44:28 PM

Firefly--or is it Serenity? - ER - 4/18/2012 2:20:19 AM
- I discovered Firefly late too. - Robert - 4/18/2012 5:17:50 PM
  - Re: I discovered Firefly late too. - ER - 4/18/2012 6:07:14 PM
    - No, that just makes you male. - Robert - 4/19/2012 8:50:08 PM
- Re: Firefly--or is it Serenity? - VelociraptorBlade - 4/18/2012 8:17:06 AM
- Re: Firefly--or is it Serenity? - bowser - 4/18/2012 5:30:56 AM
  - Re: Firefly--or is it Serenity? - FrankC - 4/19/2012 9:07:36 AM
- The politics is kind of fuzzy and cliched, the astronomy fuzzier still, but who cares? My family is all rabidly loyal Firefly fans. - TB - 4/18/2012 5:04:06 AM
  - Re: The politics is kind of fuzzy and cliched, the astronomy fuzzier still, but who cares? My family is all rabidly loyal Firefly fans. - FrankC - 4/19/2012 8:56:15 AM
  - Re: The politics is kind of fuzzy and cliched, the astronomy fuzzier still, but who cares? My family is all rabidly loyal Firefly fans. - ER - 4/18/2012 12:12:58 PM
    - My little girl was all excited about attending the midnight premiere of "Serenity" back when it came out. - TB - 4/18/2012 4:08:12 PM
- Seems like the older I get, the more I'm reminded of "That world" n/t (n/t) - RobVG - 4/18/2012 3:52:34 AM

The good old days of special effects - TB - 4/19/2012 3:08:12 AM
- Re: The good old days of special effects - VelociraptorBlade - 4/19/2012 6:02:21 AM

Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - Ainz - 4/9/2012 8:01:34 PM
- Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - VelociraptorBlade - 4/9/2012 8:27:56 PM
  - Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - TB - 4/10/2012 3:21:06 AM
    - Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - VelociraptorBlade - 4/10/2012 8:19:19 AM
      - I've been working with that software for many years. - TB - 4/10/2012 3:28:30 PM
  - Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - RobVG - 4/10/2012 3:16:21 AM
    - Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - VelociraptorBlade - 4/10/2012 8:18:08 AM
  - Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - podrock - 4/10/2012 1:12:31 AM
  - Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - podrock - 4/10/2012 1:09:18 AM
    - Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - VelociraptorBlade - 4/10/2012 2:39:37 AM
      - Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - podrock - 4/10/2012 2:45:17 AM
  - Re: Moonbase Alpha Basic Construction Set - Ainz - 4/9/2012 9:12:26 PM
- Cool! - TB - 4/9/2012 8:26:27 PM
  - Re: Cool! - podrock - 4/10/2012 1:01:31 AM
  - Re: Cool! - Ainz - 4/9/2012 10:45:56 PM
    - Re: Cool! - VelociraptorBlade - 4/10/2012 12:37:45 AM
      - Re: Cool! - Ainz - 4/11/2012 8:31:53 PM
      - Re: Cool! - TB - 4/10/2012 3:29:10 AM
      - Re: Cool! - podrock - 4/10/2012 1:06:42 AM
        
        Re: Cool! - VelociraptorBlade - 4/10/2012 2:43:47 AM

"Prometheus" - RobVG - 3/18/2012 6:13:46 PM
- Re: "Prometheus" - ER - 3/18/2012 9:12:26 PM
  - Re: "Prometheus" - VelociraptorBlade - 3/23/2012 9:18:50 PM
  - That was one of the objections to Active SETI sending signals - RobVG - 3/18/2012 10:27:15 PM
    - That was the Outer Limits episode "The Mice." - TB - 3/19/2012 12:58:42 AM
      - Re: That was the Outer Limits episode "The Mice." - RobVG - 3/19/2012 1:21:56 AM
    - Re: That was one of the objections to Active SETI sending signals - ER - 3/18/2012 11:52:22 PM
      - One thing's for sure - RobVG - 3/19/2012 1:12:56 AM
        
        Re: One thing's for sure - ER - 3/19/2012 2:12:17 AM
        
        I didn't say they can't have multiple... - RobVG - 3/19/2012 3:50:44 AM
        
        Re: I didn't say they can't have multiple... - ER - 3/19/2012 2:20:00 PM
        
        Re: I didn't say they can't have multiple... - VelociraptorBlade - 3/23/2012 9:16:31 PM
        
        Re: I didn't say they can't have multiple... - ER - 3/26/2012 12:52:55 AM
        
        Re: I didn't say they can't have multiple... - podrock - 3/26/2012 2:43:44 AM

"Five Leadership Mistakes of the Galactic Empire" - TB - 3/6/2012 11:06:24 PM
- Re: "Five Leadership Mistakes of the Galactic Empire" - FrankC - 3/7/2012 1:54:52 AM
  - Like you say, the secret is not finding the best Emperor, the secret is not having Emperors in the first place. - TB - 3/7/2012 3:30:09 AM

Sorry! The freebie is over! - Jeff-Wash - 3/5/2012 6:23:18 PM
- Re: Sorry! The freebie is over! - TB - 3/5/2012 6:26:58 PM
  - Re: Sorry! The freebie is over! - Jeff-Wash - 3/5/2012 11:05:40 PM

Ralph McQuarrie dies - TB - 3/4/2012 4:14:37 AM

Star Trek:TNG:HD - Robert - 2/2/2012 6:46:07 PM
- I forgot to mention the cow flop on Worf's forehead. - Robert - 2/2/2012 6:53:10 PM

City of Ember - RobVG - 1/17/2012 1:03:17 AM
- The movie came out to a lukewarm reception, but the book it's based on was well-reviewed and won several awards. - TB - 1/17/2012 1:34:27 AM

Ink - A great indie film - FrankC - 12/27/2011 2:06:37 AM

Terra Nova season finale (spoiler) - FrankC - 12/21/2011 8:10:40 AM
- Yep - Robert - 12/21/2011 6:27:47 PM
  - Programming incompetence virus is airborne - FrankC - 12/21/2011 7:35:52 PM
    - Double-plus yep yep - Robert - 12/21/2011 8:05:36 PM
    - Re: Programming incompetence virus is airborne - FrankC - 12/21/2011 7:48:31 PM
      - Re: Programming incompetence virus is airborne - Robert - 12/21/2011 8:07:05 PM

THE VALCOURS (The Early Victorian Years). - Jeff-Wash - 11/21/2011 6:31:52 AM
- Re: THE VALCOURS (The Early Victorian Years). - Jeff-Wash - 12/2/2011 4:19:37 AM
  - Re: THE VALCOURS (The Early Victorian Years). - Jeff-Wash - 12/14/2011 7:21:02 AM
    - Re: THE VALCOURS (The Early Victorian Years). - Jeff-Wash - 12/21/2011 1:38:22 AM
- Re: THE VALCOURS (The Early Victorian Years). - VelociraptorBlade - 11/23/2011 10:44:58 AM

There's this tune I haven't been able to get out of my head. - Robert - 12/5/2011 7:53:05 PM
- Re: There's this tune I haven't been able to get out of my head. - ER - 12/6/2011 8:57:21 PM
  - Re: There's this tune I haven't been able to get out of my head. - Robert - 12/6/2011 10:45:25 PM
    - Re: There's this tune I haven't been able to get out of my head. - Jody - 12/6/2011 11:19:55 PM
      - O...M...G... - Robert - 12/7/2011 9:37:20 PM

So, what do we think of Terra Nova after nine episodes? - Robert - 11/29/2011 8:07:09 PM
- Re: So, what do we think of Terra Nova after nine episodes? - FrankC - 12/1/2011 8:45:21 PM
  - Re: So, what do we think of Terra Nova after nine episodes? - Robert - 12/2/2011 3:56:32 AM
    - Re: So, what do we think of Terra Nova after nine episodes? - TB - 12/2/2011 4:00:30 AM
      - Now that's what I'm talking about. - Robert - 12/2/2011 5:35:01 AM
        
        Re: Now that's what I'm talking about. - FrankC - 12/2/2011 7:51:01 PM
        
        Re: Now that's what I'm talking about. - Robert - 12/2/2011 10:27:26 PM
        
        Wasn't arguing about global warming. - TB - 12/2/2011 8:42:24 PM
        
        "All a planet's life?" It's a false choice. - TB - 12/2/2011 6:10:27 PM
        
        Re: "All a planet's life?" It's a false choice. - Robert - 12/2/2011 10:41:10 PM
- Re: So, what do we think of Terra Nova after nine episodes? - FrankC - 11/30/2011 8:38:15 AM
- " Not bad enough to stop watching, not good enough to renew.." - RobVG - 11/30/2011 1:52:47 AM
  - That was certainly a comprehensive diss. If "diss" is short for dissection. Or vivisection. - Robert - 12/1/2011 3:01:47 AM
    - Re: That was certainly a comprehensive diss. If "diss" is short for dissection. Or vivisection. - RobVG - 12/1/2011 8:11:43 AM
      - Re: That was certainly a comprehensive diss. If "diss" is short for dissection. Or vivisection. - Robert - 12/2/2011 3:58:51 AM

Star Trek vs. Star Wars - TB - 11/29/2011 8:51:41 PM

Anyone watching "The Walking Dead"? - Lee - 11/28/2011 5:20:29 AM
- I love it - FrankC - 11/29/2011 12:59:12 AM

Sanctuary jumps the shark - FrankC - 11/26/2011 8:42:30 AM
- That...was...hard to describe. - Robert - 11/27/2011 5:00:58 AM
- Ah crap. - Robert - 11/26/2011 9:06:12 PM
  - Re: Ah crap. - FrankC - 11/27/2011 5:39:53 AM
    - Re: Ah crap. - Robert - 11/27/2011 6:41:33 PM
      - Re: Ah crap. - TB - 11/27/2011 7:01:33 PM
        
        Re: Ah crap. - Robert - 11/27/2011 7:51:11 PM
        
        Boycotting? No way. Necessity. - TB - 11/27/2011 8:42:29 PM

Anne McCaffrey, RIP - TB - 11/24/2011 5:05:24 AM
- Damn - RobVG - 11/27/2011 5:56:51 AM
  - Looks like Pern will hit the big screen next year - RobVG - 11/27/2011 6:31:20 AM
- Re: Anne McCaffrey, RIP - Eri - 11/24/2011 10:17:37 PM
  - Re: Anne McCaffrey, RIP - VelociraptorBlade - 11/26/2011 1:38:22 AM

Terra Nova - RobVG - 10/5/2011 1:00:24 AM
- Re: Terra Nova - RobVG - 11/19/2011 7:54:09 PM
- Remember "Newt" from "Aliens"? - RobVG - 10/23/2011 6:33:53 PM
- Re: Terra Nova - Eri - 10/5/2011 10:16:57 PM
- Re: Terra Nova - FrankC - 10/5/2011 2:25:13 AM
  - Re: Terra Nova - Eri - 10/6/2011 12:26:45 AM
    - Re: Terra Nova - VelociraptorBlade - 10/6/2011 2:53:16 AM
      - Re: Terra Nova - Eri - 10/6/2011 3:58:13 AM
- The premier was meatier. - Robert - 10/5/2011 1:33:37 AM

Prophets of Science Fiction - FrankC - 11/18/2011 12:01:59 AM

Sunday, Nov. 13th: Firefly series is Amazon Gold Box special - TB - 11/14/2011 12:30:57 AM
- Re: Sunday, Nov. 13th: Firefly series is Amazon Gold Box special - Robert - 11/14/2011 5:23:45 PM
  - It's not a scam, Robert. It is an increase in product quality at a lower price. - TB - 11/14/2011 6:04:40 PM
    - Re: It's not a scam, Robert. It is an increase in product quality at a lower price. - Robert - 11/14/2011 7:08:20 PM
      - The upgrade is the delivery system, not the amount of information available. - TB - 11/14/2011 7:36:54 PM
        
        Circling the ideological black hole for a couple of days. - Robert - 11/17/2011 12:22:07 AM
        
        Re: Circling the ideological black hole for a couple of days. - TB - 11/17/2011 12:34:04 AM
        
        Re: Circling the ideological black hole for a couple of days. - Robert - 11/17/2011 2:45:16 AM
        
        Your idea of competition and monopoly in this case is completely screwed up. - TB - 11/17/2011 3:49:18 AM
- Re: Sunday, Nov. 13th: Firefly series is Amazon Gold Box special - Eri - 11/14/2011 4:53:54 PM
  - Re: Sunday, Nov. 13th: Firefly series is Amazon Gold Box special - TB - 11/14/2011 7:41:16 PM

My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 10/25/2011 1:51:07 AM
- Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 10/25/2011 5:23:23 AM
  - Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 10/25/2011 7:21:42 PM
    - Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 10/26/2011 9:09:08 PM
      - Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 10/27/2011 9:21:40 PM
        
        Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 10/29/2011 9:45:20 PM
        
        Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 10/31/2011 5:42:03 AM
        
        Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 10/31/2011 9:28:10 PM
        
        Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 11/1/2011 10:41:14 PM
        
        Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 11/4/2011 8:24:42 PM
        
        Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 11/9/2011 4:19:27 AM
        
        Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 11/11/2011 11:03:03 PM
        
        Re: My work of fiction: THE VALCOURS (The Obscure Years); preface. - Jeff-Wash - 11/16/2011 10:43:02 PM

Y'all need to be watching Fringe - FrankC - 11/12/2011 4:15:58 AM
- Re: Y'all need to be watching Fringe - RobVG - 11/12/2011 10:26:13 PM
  - Re: Y'all need to be watching Fringe - FrankC - 11/12/2011 11:01:42 PM
    - Re: Y'all need to be watching Fringe - Robert - 11/13/2011 8:42:06 PM
      - Re: Y'all need to be watching Fringe - FrankC - 11/13/2011 10:27:04 PM
        
        Re: Y'all need to be watching Fringe - Robert - 11/14/2011 5:27:47 PM
        
        Re: Y'all need to be watching Fringe - FrankC - 11/14/2011 7:46:45 PM
- Re: Y'all need to be watching Fringe - RobVG - 11/12/2011 9:48:43 PM
- Re: Y'all need to be watching Fringe - Robert - 11/12/2011 5:48:16 PM
  - You think that pricing is random, arbitrary, and capricious, you should see Kindle book prices. - TB - 11/12/2011 5:55:41 PM
    - Re: You think that pricing is random, arbitrary, and capricious, you should see Kindle book prices. - Robert - 11/12/2011 7:40:43 PM
      - Yeah? Wait for it. - TB - 11/12/2011 8:30:50 PM
        
        Re: Yeah? Wait for it. - Robert - 11/12/2011 8:52:45 PM

Hey Robert - FrankC - 10/29/2011 5:12:00 AM
- I won't be seeing that until tomorrow. And now I can't wait. - Robert - 10/29/2011 6:49:12 AM
  - Couldn't wait. - Robert - 10/29/2011 5:03:26 PM
    - Re: Couldn't wait. - Eri - 10/29/2011 5:47:55 PM
      - Re: Couldn't wait. - RobVG - 11/1/2011 3:18:07 AM
        
        Re: Couldn't wait. - Eri - 11/2/2011 11:40:47 PM
        
        Re: Couldn't wait. - Jody - 11/1/2011 2:38:53 PM
        
        Re: Couldn't wait. - Eri - 11/2/2011 11:45:18 PM
        
        Re: Couldn't wait. - RobVG - 11/1/2011 4:13:37 PM
    - Re: Couldn't wait. - TB - 10/29/2011 5:12:58 PM
      - Sorry? What in the world is there to be sorry about? - Robert - 10/29/2011 10:47:40 PM
        
        Re: Sorry? What in the world is there to be sorry about? - Jody - 10/29/2011 11:55:12 PM
        
        Re: Sorry? What in the world is there to be sorry about? - Robert - 10/30/2011 1:59:42 AM
    - Re: Couldn't wait. - Jody - 10/29/2011 5:06:05 PM

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