“Cocoon” (1985); a sentimental summer fantasy of seniors and immortality…

Summer of 1985. The summer of 1985 stirs a few memories for me; it was the year I graduated high school, and I was at a very different place than I am now, 35 years later; the back door of life was much further away than it seems now.  So it’s not a great surprise…

Star Trek Discovery S1 finale, “Will You Take My Hand?”

The fifteenth and final episode of this inaugural season of Star Trek Discovery has beamed up.  Overall, it was a very satisfying installment that seemed to pull the series out of the darkness, and a bit closer into the optimism of previous Star Treks. ***** GIANT VOLCANO BOMB-SIZED SPOILERS AHEAD ***** The Story. The USS…