Once upon a time, a captain could look at her sensors and trust the data displayed on her console. Nowadays, one must skeptically examine any incoming digital information since it can be faked, heavily biased and/or de-contextualized. (And this is why I use Ground News. Just kidding!!) The Bodega sector is lovely Perhaps even moreContinueContinue reading “Captain’s Blog: Stardate 10032025.9”
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Captain’s Blog: Stardate 10032023.1
Listen to this episode One of the constants of working on a starbase is that change can come abruptly. A few weeks ago, my commanding officer of 2 years came to my station with tears in her eyes and suddenly announced that it would be her last day. This comes on the heels of herContinueContinue reading “Captain’s Blog: Stardate 10032023.1”
Captain’s Blog: Stardate 04212023.6
Listen to this episode As meteoroids (raindrops) gently pelt the outside of my ship, I find myself thinking about the various individuals I have come across during my travels through the quadrant. During my younger days in starfleet academy, I used to believe that I was the only person that felt so alone. Experience hasContinueContinue reading “Captain’s Blog: Stardate 04212023.6”
Captain’s Blog Stardate 09112021.2
Listen to this episode Our ship was docked at Starbase 460 (SDA church) for repairs when I came across a retired admiral who engaged me in conversation. After some superficial banter, we began to converse about various subjects and eventually touched on music. She talked about not liking Janis Joplin because she didn’t believe inContinueContinue reading “Captain’s Blog Stardate 09112021.2”
Captain’s Log Stardate 06022021
Listen to this episode The last few days the crew and I haven’t been on any away mission due to inhospitable conditions outside our ship. Our shields (air conditioner) have held off the intense interstellar radiation (triple digit weather) but has limited our ability to explore the quadrant. I’m glad that Starfleet Academy (the school)ContinueContinue reading “Captain’s Log Stardate 06022021”