“He's dead, Jim”. “Beam me up Scottie”. “Ahead Warp Factor 5”.

The thing about being a Trekkie (Trekker?) is that no matter how much ridicule you face, life has a way of imitating art that just manages to keep your head above water.

• Communicators? Flip phones!
• Spaceship Enterprise?? Space Shuttle Enterprise!!
• Viewing screens??? iChat AV!!!
• Transparent Aluminium????

Yes, transparent aluminium.