Category Archives: Star Trek

Happy Star Trek Day

Posted on September 8, 2025 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

It was on this date, September 8th in 1966 that the first episode of Star Trek titled “The Man Trap” aired on NBC in the United States (lucky Canadian viewers got to see it on September 6th). I was 11 … Continue reading →

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Birthday 2020

Posted on July 6, 2020 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

This year’s birthday was a bit different, and not in a bad way. Usually I’m working somewhere on the road, but this year, thanks to COVID-19, I was able to be with some family and take a short, quarantined trip … Continue reading →

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Father’s Day 2018

Posted on June 17, 2018 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

It’s been three years since I shared my Father’s Day cards, gifts, and calls here, so I thought Father’s Day 2018 was perhaps time again. First up is this awesome cap from my youngest grandchildren, Jade and Maxwell. Cindy is … Continue reading →

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21st Wedding Anniversary Week – Day One – Seattle – Star Trek Exhibit

Posted on April 22, 2018 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

It’s day one of our 21st Wedding Anniversary Week where we fly to Seattle, Washington and visit the Museum of Pop Culture Star Trek exhibit before driving to Redmond, Washington to visit our children and two youngest grandchildren. Amber and … Continue reading →

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Star Trek – The Original Series Season One Rewatch

Posted on December 5, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Last night I finished rewatching all 29 episodes of Star Trek – The Original Series Season One. Earlier this year a good friend of mine told me about a set of books, “These Are The Voyages – TOS”, covering the … Continue reading →

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I Asked – Wil Wheaton Answered

Posted on April 20, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I’ve really come to love Tumblr because I keep finding more and more of the people I’m interested in over there. Writing, Comic Books, Science Fiction, Photography, and other interests of mine are well represented on Tumblr. My own Tumblr … Continue reading →

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Star Trek: 50 Years Of Humanism

Posted on December 17, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

In addition to my love of almost all things Science Fiction, Star Trek has played a huge factor in my life since its debut 50 years ago and while the reasons are myriad (hope for mankind, the prominence of science, … Continue reading →

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Original Star Trek TV Guide Listing

Posted on December 13, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Back on September 8, 1966 the Original Star Trek TV series premiered in the 8:30 to 9:30pm time slot. I was 11 years old and if I’m remembering correctly I convinced my mom to let me stay up and watch … Continue reading →

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Fan-Made Original “Star Trek Continues” Third Episode

Posted on June 29, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Over the years since the original Star Trek series aired on TV and was adapted to the big screen in several movies, fans have paid homage to the Enterprise characters with stories and fan-made videos, something that has especially exploded … Continue reading →

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Star Trek- Which Version Is Your Favorite?

Posted on March 29, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Are you a Star Trek fan? If so, read on. If not, this post won’t interest you at all and you won’t hurt my feelings if you click on past to the next stop on your Internet journey. When the … Continue reading →

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