Captain’s Log, Supplemental: January 20, 2021
Greetings, Crew! I hope everyone is staying warm in these, the coldest days of the year. We have to go up to Ely tomorrow, where the mercury isn’t going much above zero – brrrrr! Just think, in a mere 12ish weeks we’ll be warming up. That’s something to look forward… More inside…
Happy Birthday to the Gorn!

Did you know that the Star Trek Original Series episode “Arena” premiered on January 19, 1967? The first appearance of the Gorn sparked multiple references in later Trek series. In addition, there are Gorn action figures (yah, I got mine), Gorn costumes (who would wear that?) and even several Gornaments… More inside…
Captain’s Log, Supplemental: January 13, 2021
Greetings, Crew! One thing we can surely say about Planet Earth – it’s never boring! I hope you’re having a good 2021 so far. We had a great meeting on Saturday, with a packed agenda. Thanks to those of you that attended. Information on upcoming fun events will be shared… More inside…
It’s Time For Another Cookbook!
Many of you may remember that the USS Nokomis published a fantastic cookbook in 2000. It was a big hit at the time – so much so that an addendum was published later. Well, we’re doing it again! One big change we’ve had since our first book is the institution… More inside…
Star Trek and Stewart Win Awards
On Sunday night, the first-ever Critics Choice Super Awards aired. Star Trek shows were up for a total of seven awards with nominations for Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, and Star Trek: Lower Decks. Both Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Discovery were nominated for Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Series.… More inside…
How would you have done in the Scavenger Hunt?
We held the first online Scavenger Hunt after the last Nokomis meeting. There were 20 clues or questions in the 30 minute hunt; if you knew the answer you got points; if you brought the answer to the screen you got even more points. How would you have done? Here’s… More inside…
PayPal and Venmo and Post (Oh Myyyy!)
Now there are more and more options for paying for things these days, and we’re doing our best to allow as many as we can. Log in to the web page for details about each. Cash is classic, checks are just as good. You can hand them over or… More inside…
Captain’s Log, January 2021
Greetings, Crew! Off we go, into the new year! We have some fun things planned, as you’ll see in the next weeks and in this newsletter. One fun thing I still need some help on is the Kahoot Quiz that will take place after the February meeting. Many of you… More inside…
January General Membership Meeting Zoom Link
Join us on Saturday, Jan 9, 2021 at noon for the monthly meeting. Please log in a few minutes early to check your tech. After the meeting, we’ll visit for a while. See you then! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3141085993?pwd=S21TampnV01XUjNrc2QyK2kvSzMyQT09 Meeting ID: 314 108 5993 Passcode: 12345 Dial by phone: 312… More inside…
Ebay Store Update
The Nokomis eBay store continues to run just fine. eBay recently changed the format for listing items to sell, so pages have been updated and are going back up. The name of the Nokomis store is: stcollectibles7 If you have questions, or items to donate to the store, let me… More inside…