That is AWESOME! It's so bad, it's good! There is nothing so fascinating as people earnestly trying to make something so awful believable and entertaining. That's half the fascination of Dr. Who, after all. The turkish Mr. Spock needs a better hairstylist, and Captain Kirk -- well, he's just atrocious. All the more amusing.
I nearly fell off my chair when they beamed down to the planet -- They appear on the main street in Ephesus! I guess that's one thing they would have over the US produstion: they sure wouldn't need a soundstage to evoke the ruins of a decaying ancient civilization. I wonder how they would manage to keep the goats out of the shots, though?
And you know, Mike: as awful as this is, we would have still watched it three times a day if we'd been Turkish kids in the 70's.
So here's the deal: your at your office. It's Friday afternoon-- maybe you're new to your job and you're going to push your limits. Go to : http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~sf-papercraft/Gallery/at-at/at-at.html Print about 20 copies of each page Get out the scissors and the uhu stick Stage a terrific battle. Go home for the weekend. Maybe they'll take you back on Monday.
*** DISCLAIMER: I tried and left Etsy some time ago. The recent experiences speak not to Etsy, but to the dynamics and shortcomings of Etsy's model *** I fight crickets. Crickets are that sound you hear when nothing else happens. Comedians hear it when they suck. I hear it when I put something out there and no one notices it. For example, over a year ago, I began re-imagining lawn ornaments as zombies. I dislike lawn ornaments, so I thought it was a befitting response to give the critters an undead patina . In the last year, I sold one, gave one away and then a month or so ago, I got a request to send out another one-- for cash! I mailed it. Supposedly, the address was incorrect, so it meandered back. Canada Post wanted to charge me to send the item, and they wanted to charge me to get it back. I sent it under a rate to be delivered in 5 business days. It took 15 business days to wander back. I was able to argue into not paying to get back what Canada Post failed to deliver. I hea...
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That is AWESOME! It's so bad, it's good! There is nothing so fascinating as people earnestly trying to make something so awful believable and entertaining. That's half the fascination of Dr. Who, after all. The turkish Mr. Spock needs a better hairstylist, and Captain Kirk -- well, he's just atrocious. All the more amusing.
I nearly fell off my chair when they beamed down to the planet -- They appear on the main street in Ephesus! I guess that's one thing they would have over the US produstion: they sure wouldn't need a soundstage to evoke the ruins of a decaying ancient civilization. I wonder how they would manage to keep the goats out of the shots, though?
And you know, Mike: as awful as this is, we would have still watched it three times a day if we'd been Turkish kids in the 70's.