I Got Into Star Trek As A Bit And Now Unfortunately Ive Realized Its One Of The Most Beautiful Shows

i got into star trek as a bit and now unfortunately ive realized its one of the most beautiful shows ever. its about love and family and exploration and warmth and possibilities and a hopeful and wonderful future. and its also so so fucking stupid

It's actually completely ok for people to only focus on the gay couple and nothing else in the show. Good, even

thinking about how the two times Julian sees Garak do computer stuff before his depression era, he gets this gleam in his eye that screams "I'm gonna fuck that old man"

this is literally kirk

Lesser-known steps of the writing process:

Finding all the paragraphs where you used some hyper-specific word more than once

Rearranging paragraphs that you swear you wrote in the right order but turned out to be totally backwards

Going for a walk, coming up with the perfect line, and forgetting it as soon as you get home and open your laptop

Creating a separate document where you can dump all of those nice sentences that no longer fit in anywhere

Waking up in a cold sweat because so-and-so was supposed to be barefoot but never actually took his shoes off