An Inconsequential Man

Star Wars Engagement Photos : When a couple takes a big step like marriage, they want to document every moment of their commitment to one another. Engagement photos showcase happy couples romantically walking hand in hand in a serene forest, kissing in a meadow, looking longingly into each others’ eyes, etc. But when a couple loves Star Wars as much as [...]

Now anyone who know me knows that I'm a life long Star Wars fan, and needless to say I will be buying the nine disc Blu-Ray box set when it's released on 16th September, so I just want to address one aspect of fandom that is really pissing me off......the fans. Now I don't mean the everyday fans who genuinely love the movies, or the casual fans who enjoy the movies, I mean the ones who claim to be fans but piss and moan every time a new release comes out, or if George Lucas decides to alter anything, then claim that George has 'raped their childhood'. Here is some news for you......NOBODY is forcing you to buy the damned Blu-Rays, NOBODY is forcing you to watch the accursed movies. George Lucas is the creator of Star Wars and he is perfectly entitled to make as many changes as he sees fit, and let's be honest most people who watch the discs won't notice the difference anyway. If you don't like it don't watch. The Blu-Ray release will be the o...

Weekly ForceCast: August 19, 2011

I'm pretty sure most of you will have seen this before, but I had to post it, just for the sheer hell of it.

Alderaan weather , a photo by Official Star Wars Blog on Flickr.

It seems that the Viking funeral pyre is en vogue in the Citadel of Gallifrey and in the halls of the Jedi Temple in a Galaxy far, far away. I can’t blame them, when I go to the great geek convention in the sky, that’s the way I want to go too. Stick me on a boat and set me ablaze! The funeral pyre of Qui-Gon Jinn. Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace   The Master’s funeral pyre. Doctor Who Series 29 episode 13 The Last of the Time Lords   Anakin Skywalker’s funeral pyre. Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi   The Doctor’s funeral pyre. Doctor Who Series 32 episode 1 The Impossible Astronaut

War is a vile thing, and it brings out the worst in beings. But it also brings out their best- courage, sacrifice, resourcefulness, tenacity, comradeship, genius, even humour. Would that we could achieve that enlightened state without shedding blood first ~ Mentor Peet Sieben, Jal Shay philosopher

There is a fine line between neutral and amoral. In fact, there may be no line there at all. ~ Darth Tyranus