This blog post is somewhat inspired by of all things a pedantic television show called Star Trek. I have never watched this show, nor the films it inspired; however, I have heard of this show and even saw tidbits of it in passing. I don't own a television and don't want one, but while visiting a friend I happened to watch a segment. Four characters were "beamed" to a location from the space ship down to a planet. The scene showed the characters dissolving into light particles only to reappear… Continue