Star Trek Enterprise - Blog Posts
We were watching star trek enterprise last night and we were talking about when they made the switch from shuttle pods to the transporter and that got us on the topic of why the federation ships have transporters and this is basically what happened. The design didn’t work for landing so they invented the transporter. I just learned this last night and found it hilarious. enjoy
“Congratulations son, you’ve reinvented Romulans.” (Actually I imagine most Romulans would find these guys incredibly tedious to be around.)
Something to keep in mind when watching ENT is that Archer is a contemporary of all those starship captains from the late 22nd and early 23rd century that got their crews killed or committed horrendous Prime Directive violations that Kirk and Picard had to clean up a century or two later. Hell, Archer’s probably the one who gave the Iotians that gangster book.
Captain Archer’s smugness is so annoying. Especially because he is so wrong. They go down to the planet and all get high and paranoid off some chemicals in the air, and Trip tries to kill T’Pol.. You know, chemicals that they might have detected with a probe, but fuck caution you know