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[QUOTE]Originally posted by MinutiaeMan: [QB] [QUOTE]Welcome to my Enterprise pages located at First TV Drama.com. As someone who is trying to get his own show going, I see an opportunity to hone my skills by breaking down my potential future competition.[/QUOTE]An absolutely brilliant strategy, man! I started out by reading a few of the reviews. He seems to think that "nitpicking = reviewing." But you, sir, are no [URL=http://www.cynicscorner.org/]Cynic[/URL]. He does make a few interesting points there, but he seems to take the whole so-called "analysis" to the extreme and uses some pretty silly examples to justify it. [QUOTE]Can someone explain how a race, who strives on trading with multiple different races, can survive centuries through the time periods of Archer, Pike, Kirk, Decker, Harriman, Garrett and into Picard's time before first contact is even made? Come on Producers, even Bigfoot was caught on tape.[/QUOTE]Bigfoot? Oh yeah, that's a GREAT example to justify your position! (As an aside, though, I will concede one interesting nit that I've never seen mentioned before: "The Ferengis are SO thorough in their search for the vault, they manage to overlook the ONE room with a lock on it and not even try to break in." -- Daniel's quarters!) *reads more* Okay, this guy is officially all over the place. Just check out his endorsement of having the NX-01 perform a [URL=http://www.firsttvdrama.com/enterprise/saucer/index.php3]saucer separation[/URL]. Good grief! This is a prime example of a devoted Trek fan with extreme delusions of importance and the firm belief that he knows everything. Well, that's impossible! Not only is Star Trek still part of a business that's supposed to MAKE MONEY, but the writers do NOT produce the show simply to pander to our personal ideals. And even if the show did adhere to one person's idea of a good Trek show, it would probably be dismissed by a bunch of others as completely wrong. "You can please all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you can't please all of the people all of the time." It's even more galling to think that one of the reasons this guy is ripping into Enterprise is because he thinks that he's got a chance of writing a better television show (with the implication of having it produced in the real world). I used to think that way, a year or two ago. But after gaining a bit of writing experience of my own, I've realized that it's a damn difficult job. I may not agree with all of the decisions that B&B make, but at least the show they make is reasonably entertaining and has a fairly strong connection to the other Trek series (even if all of the continuity isn't perfect, the worst violations notwithstanding). [/QB][/QUOTE]
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