Star Trek: Picard – The Next Generation [3.1]

Now that’s a confusing title, but still fun.

Spoilers ahead.

Stuff I’ve Read, Watched, Done – April 18, 2022

There have been a couple of major family events in the last couple of weeks. My wife had surgery–nothing too dire, but still something that she is not fully recovered from. And my youngest daughter is celebrating her 16th birthday!

This is her at about one month.

Weekly Geeky Question #37: Patrick Stewart’s New Star Trek Project

Every week in 2018, the plan is that my friend Rod is going to ask me some geeky question that will answer in a post. This week is Week #37, and this week, Rod’s question is very topical from a Geeky perspective:

What’s my suggestion for a new Star Trek project featuring Patrick Stewart as Jean-Luc Picard?

That’s Just Crazy Talk: A Picard-less Next Generation?

I’ve had this thought for a while…that maybe, just maybe, Star Trek:  The Next Generation would have been a better series in the long term if the events of The Best of Both Worlds had resulted in Will Riker permanently becoming commanding officer of the Enterprise. 

What?!  That’s just crazy talk!

Star Trek: The Next Generation – Captain’s Holiday [3.19]

After a particularly grueling diplomatic mission, Picard takes a reluctant holiday at Risa, a noted vacation planet.  His efforts to have some quiet time reading a book are interrupted by Vash, a beautiful criminal pretending to be an archeologist in search of a legendary priceless artifact.