Captain Kirk (William Shatner) as Prime Minister of Canada?

Captain Kirk William Shatner

Rumors like this scare me. Canada should be wary of having actors in the parliament, especially as Prime Minister. They should learn from the US, where Ronald Reagan served as the President for eight years and Arnold Schwarzenegger is currently serving as the Governor of California.

Look at the economy! Actors don't belong in politics!

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'Heroes' is Why Physical Time Travel is Impossible

Heroes I know there are people out there that actually believe that someday people will be able to physically travel in time. The argument is that science just hasn't discovered a way to do it yet. If you've ever seen the popular television series "Heroes" which debuted in 2006, then you can understand why I say that physical time travel is impossible and will forever be impossible (unless you're dead and that's a different story).

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Charlton Heston — From Damn Dirty Apes to Omega Man Zombies

Charlton Heston When Charlton Heston at died at 83 years of age last year, I was saddened to find that many young people had no idea who he was. Charlton was a hero to many people and not just for the roles he portrayed in various movies, including some timeless epics.

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Stargate versus Star Trek

Stargate Although the various iterations of Star Trek and Stargate are all science fiction and fantasy, the "universes" that each represents are totally different. The Star Trek universe is set in a fictional future whereas the Stargate universe is set in a fictional present.

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Massive Quantities for Christmas

Coneheads The Coneheads starred in original skits on the Saturday Night Live TV show from 1977 onward. They faded away after Dan Akroyd's departure from the show, but made a reappearance as a movie in 1993. One thing the characters were famous for was eating massive quantities of whatever food they could think of.

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Call for Super Chicken!

Super Chicken This is the perfect time to write about Super Chicken; a time when I'm feeling all full of myself, after publishing an article on my main blog about being one of the fittest in today's economic climate. I consider it very appropriate.

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