Miles envisions circuitry; Julian reminisces about feet

Ray’s Take on Episode 2.13: “Armageddon Game” Harvesters sound right nasty, and they are. I love it when the technobabble includes real concepts. A real engineer or physicist would blow a gasket, but as an armchair theoretical physicist, I find it quite enjoyable.  10,000 Muon particles pass through our bodies each minute, some do ionizeContinue reading “Miles envisions circuitry; Julian reminisces about feet”

Serious title for a buddy comedy

Rhonda’s Take on Episode 2.13: “Armageddon Game” This episode has such a serious title for what is essentially a buddy comedy! (Yeah, yeah, O’Brien almost dies and that’s serious too, but his interactions with Bashir are full of humor.) “Armageddon Game” refers to the reason Bashir and O’Brien are off station. They are on aContinue reading “Serious title for a buddy comedy”

Bickering and bonding at the heart of this episode

Jim’s Take on Episode 2.13: “Armageddon Game” There are many great character duos in Star Trek’s long and storied history. Kirk and Spock. Data and Geordi. Odo and Quark. Seven and The Doctor. Michael and Tilly. Mariner and Boimler. I could go on listing awesome duos all day. But none of them can really compareContinue reading “Bickering and bonding at the heart of this episode”