tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post7420096601562658278..comments2024-03-27T19:03:23.094-04:00Comments on The Armchair Squid: Star Trek: This Side of ParadiseThe Armchair Squidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-49375836832586649342014-02-17T21:47:58.360-05:002014-02-17T21:47:58.360-05:00It's definitely an unusual glimpse of characte...It's definitely an unusual glimpse of character.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-20799004010625883932014-02-16T23:39:53.857-05:002014-02-16T23:39:53.857-05:00Loved this episode. Spock's human side and fal...Loved this episode. Spock's human side and falling in love.Donna K. Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763832177263927311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-50790317565290259632014-02-02T18:52:48.512-05:002014-02-02T18:52:48.512-05:00Silly me, I don't think I've seen any of h...Silly me, I don't think I've seen any of her movies.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-21755676987900939032014-02-02T00:56:31.650-05:002014-02-02T00:56:31.650-05:00I liked this episode...the big flowers spraying ev...I liked this episode...the big flowers spraying everyone, and Spock being weirdly happy.<br />I never realized that was Jill Ireland, though...or I did, I've forgotten it. :(Remembering Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760441035721518260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-40648921237822508252014-01-31T22:59:48.310-05:002014-01-31T22:59:48.310-05:00It's his first name he says she'd never be...It's his first name he says she'd never be able to pronounce. I hadn't thought about the parallel with the Doctor - nice catch.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-40155606655018191532014-01-31T21:25:38.358-05:002014-01-31T21:25:38.358-05:00I never realized that Spock's girlfriend in th...I never realized that Spock's girlfriend in this episode was Jill Ireland of the Bronson movies!<br /><br />Wasn't this the episode when Spock said that he has a last name, and that humans wouldn't be able to pronounce it? That always intrigued me. Whenever the Doctor talks about his true, secret, ineffable name, it kind of reminds me of this.Cygnushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10394890573443379954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-3999742015296119752014-01-31T20:15:11.398-05:002014-01-31T20:15:11.398-05:00Working on one puzzle, suddenly solving another - ...Working on one puzzle, suddenly solving another - remarkable thing, the human brain.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-90988455485524580462014-01-31T12:39:26.819-05:002014-01-31T12:39:26.819-05:00It is. Came to mind last night while I was playing...It is. Came to mind last night while I was playing Scrabble of all things.Suzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07908805179119217608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-19483225793452574682014-01-30T22:26:04.270-05:002014-01-30T22:26:04.270-05:00Thanks, Lady Lilith!Thanks, Lady Lilith!The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-18350907264403841552014-01-30T22:25:43.879-05:002014-01-30T22:25:43.879-05:00Right on.
I believe "The Naked Time" is...Right on.<br /><br />I believe "The Naked Time" is the episode you've referenced here.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-72737497531620096452014-01-30T22:22:58.876-05:002014-01-30T22:22:58.876-05:00Yes, that scene was very nicely done.
I haven'...Yes, that scene was very nicely done.<br /><br />I haven't seen Search for Spock in so long. Next time I do, I'll keep that echo in mind.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-46421929805136940192014-01-30T22:03:34.673-05:002014-01-30T22:03:34.673-05:00Nice review. I like how you did a follow up on a f...Nice review. I like how you did a follow up on a few of the cast members. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10304701332216772385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-824291824916259432014-01-30T19:06:32.251-05:002014-01-30T19:06:32.251-05:00Plants are groovy. I've never smoked one but m...Plants are groovy. I've never smoked one but my name does mean Lily. Girl identifies. Also, I remember Spock being all romantic in another truth serum ep. One of the first ones I watched, can't recall the title off the top of my petal.Suzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07908805179119217608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-31429291604718880442014-01-30T10:24:17.054-05:002014-01-30T10:24:17.054-05:00And it has a kind of echo in The Search for Spock....And it has a kind of echo in <i>The Search for Spock</i>.Tony Laplumehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07854455859399339169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-68001266551759072022014-01-30T09:02:07.457-05:002014-01-30T09:02:07.457-05:00I remember that part. It's a very sad and refl...I remember that part. It's a very sad and reflective moment for the captain.Maurice Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338165486757095191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-8139530735462079852014-01-30T06:22:39.747-05:002014-01-30T06:22:39.747-05:00McCallum's still working, too. He's on NC...McCallum's still working, too. He's on NCIS.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-49618233893154661562014-01-30T06:20:51.009-05:002014-01-30T06:20:51.009-05:00I've actually seen very few Bronson movies. I...I've actually seen very few Bronson movies. In fact, I'm only sure of one: The Magnificent Seven. Everybody's in that one...The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-86810684289354384602014-01-29T23:02:41.398-05:002014-01-29T23:02:41.398-05:00I always liked Jill Ireland and was so sad when sh...I always liked Jill Ireland and was so sad when she died. <br />David McCallun and Charles Bronson are also favorites.<br /><br />cheers, parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-16014231305508651622014-01-29T22:27:15.236-05:002014-01-29T22:27:15.236-05:00I don't think I've seen this episode. Soun...I don't think I've seen this episode. Sound's like a great one.<br />I know Jill as Bronson's wife. I remember her in Death Wish 2.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06208969934278199592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-58822535888518278502014-01-29T20:12:32.594-05:002014-01-29T20:12:32.594-05:00Definitely a great Spock episode.Definitely a great Spock episode.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-81873452641259639002014-01-29T18:38:19.563-05:002014-01-29T18:38:19.563-05:00I really liked this episode because we got to see ...I really liked this episode because we got to see Spock happy. mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.com