Tek Trek: Recent Episodes
Jenny Kessler and Jeff Kirk
Jeff and Jenny talk about the origins, purpose, and unintended features of the holodeck!
Jeff and Jenny return after a six month sojourn into the delta quadrant to grapple with the cornucopia of Star Trek content now available to us!
Sam Grigat, an actual anthropologist, joins us for the topic of the Prime Directive, Star Fleet's non-interference policy for dealing with pre-warp planets.
Jeff and Jenny go in deep on what makes them Trekful, or rather thankful for Star Trek and, well, everything else! Also witness a real Midwest Goodbye at the end.
Jeff and Jenny walk through the ins and outs of the Emergency Medical Holograph and the Emergency Command Holographs.
Special Guest Host, Jay Oldaker, Star Wars fan and aficionado help us understand what's best about Star Wars
Jeff and Jenny go on a wildly adventurous exploration to compare tech from Star Wars and Star Trek on our one year anniversary of the podcast!
References:
Tiger King
Unsolved Mysteries
Ancient Egypt Museum
Alton Brown - Hand Washing Tutorial
Star Trek Discovery
Q-Squared
The Hobbit
Video and more information about DxtER - An existing Medical Tricorder!
https://youtu.be/rdpdWJdx5CE
http://www.basilleaftech.com/about-us/
Deeply saddened by the loss of a great actor on DS9, Jeff and Jenny talk about Rene Auberjonois and the Tek that surrounded him. Also Jeff's kids keep us timeboxed to about an hour.
Jeff and Jenny dig into phasers, Jenny maybe got stunned and forgot half of the Trek lore she had once known and they take aim at Halloween.
Jeff and Jenny discuss the ins and outs of shapeshifting and how this feature can work for or against us.
Episode 3 Show Notes
Viral Song (not “Did you know that cashews come from a fruit) by Tobuscus
Gateway Travel Plaza, Breezewood, PA
York Steakhouse
Buc-Eee’s
Triple T Truck Stop
Tamarak WV
Atlanta Airport
Star Trek Propaganda Prints
Canton Center Mall
Statesville Mall, Signal Hill Mall
Rolling Acres Mall
Jenny and Jeff bend light and time to travel across the known galaxy to bring you a knowledge drop on Warp Drive. Zefram Cochrane, first contact, and faster than light travel! Take a bite out of the warp burrito and join us for Episode 2!
Jeff and Jenny discuss the ups and downs of using a transporter in our day to day lives, including how transporters were invented and how they work. Thanks to Memory Alpha for the facts and Lucy Shaw for the music.