Captain’s Log, Stardate 6 BCE

A Nativity scene with figures of Mary, Joseph, Kirk, Spock, and McCoy, all crowded around the creche

“Dammit, Jim! I’m a doctor, not a shepherd keeping watch over flocks by night!”

“Eminently logical, doctor.”

“Why, Spock, are you agreeing with me?”

“I am merely noting that your statement is correct.”


The image comes from Facebook, but the dialogue is all mine. 😆

Published by Allyn Gibson

A writer, editor, journalist, sometimes coder, occasional historian, and all-around scholar, Allyn Gibson is the writer for Diamond Comic Distributors' monthly PREVIEWS catalog, used by comic book shops and throughout the comics industry, and the editor for its monthly order forms. In his over fifteen years in the industry, Allyn has interviewed comics creators and pop culture celebrities, covered conventions, analyzed industry revenue trends, and written copy for comics, toys, and other pop culture merchandise. Allyn is also known for his short fiction (including the Star Trek story "Make-Believe,"the Doctor Who short story "The Spindle of Necessity," and the ReDeus story "The Ginger Kid"). Allyn has been blogging regularly with WordPress since 2004.

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