Tuvok from the Star Trek Voyager episode Rise:
It is illogical to dwell on situations beyond your control. It will only serve to heighten your anxiety which, if I may say so, is heightened enough.
Source: Chatoteya’s Trek Transcript (Rise)
I made it to the 50 day mark without TV. Not quite a decade, but it’s a start. Having a Netflix account and renting TV shows almost makes it too easy. During the last 50 days, I actually watched all 4 seasons of Star Trek Enterprise. Not exactly an Amish lifestyle.
The biggest change [...]
Just east of where I’m living now is Snoqualmie Falls, Washington. This is where Twin Peaks was filmed. Before I left the house, I had a plan to run around taking pictures of the locations used on the TV series. It had been 15 or so years since I saw the show, so I [...]
It was June 10th, 1991. The last episode of Twin Peaks final season had just aired. There was nothing left on TV to hold my interest. It was then I gave up television. It wasn’t until May 2001 that I returned to the boob-tube. Yes, I went an entire decade without TV.
During a few of [...]
Now that I’m not working, I thought I’d finish a project that I started months ago. My goal is to watch all episodes of the original Star Trek. I’m almost half way done. Hope this silences the critics that think my unemployment will cause me to lose focus.
Photo by Elinay.
