Tag Archives: Science Fiction

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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Best Sci-Fi Film the Year You Were Born

Posted on February 28, 2018 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Have you ever wondered what the best sci-fi film the year you were born might be? Neither have I, but once I saw this link my curiosity was piqued. Now, I’m a pretty big fan of the science fiction genre, … Continue reading →

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Netflix Reboot of Lost in Space

Posted on February 26, 2018 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Netflix just announced that they would be releasing their reboot of Lost in Space which will begin streaming on April 13, 2018. As an 11-year-old growing up in the space age of NASA’s Gemini program and science fiction movies, I … 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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Apollo 18

Posted on May 28, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I just finished watching Apollo 18 on Netflix while doing some research. I’m glad I had the research to keep my mind occupied because I would have been bored out of my skull otherwise. Extremely predictable story, poor execution, and … Continue reading →

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X-Men: Days Of Future Past

Posted on May 23, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

After work this afternoon I rushed to the closest theater showing X-Men: Days Of Future Past, got my ticket and settled in with about 150 other movie-goers to watch the latest incarnation of the mutant franchise on the silver screen. … Continue reading →

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My Top 10 Things That Turn 50 In 2014

Posted on March 12, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Over at Mental Floss, they have a post up about “50 Things That Turn 50 in 2014” and there are some really cool things listed that are turning 50 this year. I turned 9 years old in 1964, so I … Continue reading →

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Received: The Time Traveler’s Almanac

Posted on January 9, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Look what arrived in the mail today! You may recall my post about winning this Advance Reader (or Review) Copy of The Time Traveler’s Almanac a few days ago. Now it is here and I’m looking forward to diving into … Continue reading →

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Johnny, Tell Our Contestant What He’s Won!

Posted on December 28, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I had a pleasant surprise last week when I found out I had won a free copy of the $60 MacKeeper program for my MacBook Pro from the Make Use Of website. This software is almost like a Swiss Army … Continue reading →

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This And That

Posted on December 1, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

The Internet is now complete! Michael Lyingling has opened the Calvin & Hobbes Search Engine, making it possible to look up everything available on everyone’s favorite little boy and his tiger buddy. When I was 6 and 7, I discovered … Continue reading →

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