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Star Trek: The Next Generation Blu-Ray unboxing

Unboxing Star Trek: The Next Generation on Blu-Ray

Posted on Apr 5, 2016Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Star Trek: The Next Generation complete series comes to Blu-Ray, courtesy a purchase from Amazon.co.uk. Here's my unboxing video.

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Darth Vader

Darth Santa

Posted on Dec 24, 2015Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Corridor Digital brings us this video showing what would happen if Star Wars' Darth Vader subbed for Santa Claus one Christmas Eve.

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The Joy of Tech comic… The Federation remembers

In Memory of Leonard Nimoy

Posted on Mar 3, 2015Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek's original Spock, helped me connect with my father, my emotions, and my hometown.

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2014 year in review

Looking Back at 2014

Posted on Jan 4, 2015Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Not since college have I gone to the movies as often as I did in 2014! Here are my picks for the year's best films.

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A Muppet Family Christmas

A Muppet Family Christmas for all of us

Posted on Dec 24, 2014Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

The most magical element of A Muppet Family Christmas is how it finally unites the Muppets with Sesame Street.

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Halt and Catch Fire

Halt and Catch Fire adds sizzle to PC history

Posted on Jul 11, 2014Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

The AMC drama 'Halt and Catch Fire' is an engaging drama about a Texas computer company developing one of the first IBM clones in 1983.

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The Flash

DC superheroes on TV this fall

Posted on May 28, 2014Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Batman's Gotham, The Flash, and Captain America's Agent Carter all come to television this fall.

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It's easy to fall in love with Her, Computerworld, and MIT

Posted on Jan 20, 2014Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Leaving Computerworld for MIT gave me access to resources such as CSAIL, making possible a review of the film Her's artificial intelligence.

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