I love love love the Miles O’Brien memory alpha page bcuz it slaps you with this right away and then doesn’t even mention the episode in the main article. You have to go looking to find it, and it’s one bulletpoint among the extra fun facts at the bottom of the page
When I went onto this page while I was still watching DS9 I had a shock when I saw that he was listed as dead, then read it properly and realised ‘oh I saw that episode’.
this is it guys…. this is the worse thing ive ever drawn
[ID/ a drawing of Captain Sisko with his hands in his pockets. He’s got a visible binder, dotted with images of Hatsune Miku, and a grey shirt that reads “I met the prophets, they’re Black”. He’s smiling and peering to the left behind his glasses. /end ID]
Imagine being Sisko and sending two of your senior officers on a relatively simple mission and when they come back one of them is in a full ballgown and the other is covered head to toe in soot
Cecil. She/her. During the day I sit in libraries staring at books. During the night I write queer fanfiction with a historical slant.
Some not-so-random facts: Gay space lizards are the best lizards. Star Trek is my life. I have too many DS9 ships. Classic Who and the Eighth Doctor Adventures make me grin stupidly. Kelas Parmak is the best. I will defend historically accurate portrayals of Alan Turing to the last drop of blood. Likes and asks end up in the name of @apolesens-otheraccount, because Tumblr doesn't have a way of changing which blog is your primary one. Nothing happens over there - this is the one to follow.