tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post8122849115690404488..comments2024-03-27T19:03:23.094-04:00Comments on The Armchair Squid: Squiddies 2014The Armchair Squidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-84237986823055639002014-08-24T07:13:56.197-04:002014-08-24T07:13:56.197-04:00Thank you, sir. Gallimaufry - had to look that on...Thank you, sir. Gallimaufry - had to look that one up. It's a wonderful word.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10739833215220853127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586403344533829376.post-58869173737489279252014-08-24T02:40:22.484-04:002014-08-24T02:40:22.484-04:00Delightful gallimaufry, Squid. I'll comment on...Delightful gallimaufry, Squid. I'll comment on Lazarus. Of the Biblical Lazarus (John 11:39), his sister, Martha, said, "But Lord, he stinketh." and that's pretty much what I thought of the ST character, who was portrayed as obsessed and decidedly unkissable. It was better to wait a year and have Uhura kiss Kirk --two characters who had history, shared respect and affection and who thoroughly relied on each other-- and give a nudge upward to a new generation of southerners who'd been raised to some bad ideas.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.com