Her parents had been divorced for 20 years, but the divorce settlement provided for my patient's mother receiving half of the estate. I made time for the story of one, a 40 y/o woman doing well, but whose father had recently died.

It was a Botox day - maybe not all of the patients were special for me, but it turned out I was special for all of them. When it came, it was a day much like any other, although I was more in-tune with its significance, and more present for each interaction. Our amazing intro and outro music was created by the supremely talented Trevor Andrew Hamer.I've often thought about it, fantasized about it, and anticipated it with a mixture of emotions. Though some extremely interesting and important themes are brought up in The Battle they, as always, are bypassed in favor of making sure that no one aboard the Enterprise ever has to truly grapple with the past atrocities of the ruling class or the reality of Starfleet as a paramilitary institution.Also, very inconsistent headache logic. Star Trek: The Next Generation analysis of season 1 episode 8 (The Battle)We are with the Ferengi again in another offensive and poorly written episode, although we get some amazing lines from our favorite boys, Data and Wesley!The episode's storyline, which focuses on a past battle in which Picard destroyed an unidentified ship in defense after an unprompted attack, serves YET AGAIN to allow Picard and, by extension, European settlers as a whole to avoid having to reconcile with past violences against native peoples via a black and white narrative that frames the Ferengi as cartoonishly bad and Picard as cartoonishly good.

About S1E8 The Battle: The One in Which Picard Gets a Headache Episode

Tell me why ain't nothin but a headache