Delightfully bonkers

but. contrariwise. even if I don't notice the absence (unless there is some egregious error) it is so nice to read a fic where you can tell that the author went on a deep dive about 1870s sewage systems

i can't express how absolutely important it is that when you make an edgy, brooding, badass character who's tough as nails and good at fighting and whatever, you HAVE to give them at least one reason to become completely helpless and pathetic. you have a panic attack quota to fulfill.

Phone died while travelling, it's fine, i can access my email and my tickets on someone else's phone. NOPE! SURPRISE 2FA! now you're locked out even though you specifically chose not to implement 2fa for this very reason!

sometimes being a fan of something means not wanting them to make any more of it

Genuinely can't wait to see Sylvester McCoy show up in a Billie Piper wig

the whole dash is posting doctor in distress i'm glad we have one joke

George Takei was so excited to do this shirtless episode. He spent all his free time doing push-ups for a week before they shot this.

Hikaru Sulu, our first Space Pirate.

Reblogging for ALL of this, and for the coolness of George Takei still kicking butt with a sword to this day!

Reblog if you trust George Takei with a sword to protect you

“In the end, [Takei] loved his sword-fighting scene so much he held onto the rapier for several hours, poking stage hands with it and engaging in mock duels off the set.” – IMDB’s trivia