“Live Long and Prosper” / A Visit to Vulcan, Alberta / Part 1

Space … the final frontier / Leonard Nimoy / Spock

A while back Don Osterag was talking about
Leonard Nimoy (Spock) and Star Trek.
https://donostertag.wordpress.com/2015/02/27/qa-with-nimoy-in-iowa/comment-page-1/#respond

This interested me because Nimoy had visited the small Alberta town of Vulcan in 2010 in response to an invitation from locals who had proclaimed Vulcan as the “Official Star Trek Capital of Canada” – 
Vulcan being Spock‘s home planet in the Star Trek TV show.

Being the good sport that he was, Leonard came up.
To say that this was a BIG DEAL for Vulcan (population about 2000)
would be an understatement.

Nimoy demonstrated his generous and affable nature.

Leonard Nimoy mourned by Vulcan, Alta., residents | CBC News

In all this, Rose and determined to visit Vulcan
this summer and enjoy our time there.
So we did …

Next:
Vulcan Visit / Part 2

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