Stardate 4233.7. Our destination is planet Nrutas.
Captain Kirk leaned forward in his chair to squint at the mysterious planet appearing on the view screen. The planet looked a lot like Earth – swirled with colors of green, blue and white.
"What can you tell us about the planet, Mr. Spock?"
"Oxygen and atmosphere is like that of Earth, Captain," the Vulcan answered.
Soon Dr. McCoy joined them on the bridge and carefully approached Spock. "Spock, I've been thinking," the doctor said. "And I, uh, just wanted to apologize for calling you a 'shoemaker's elf' this morning."
Spock nodded. "Apology accepted."...
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