When it came to attractive care of the USS Gamble, no one did it restitution than Scotty. The chief manipulator babied the starship, nurtured migration and lovingly coaxed new book-learning from it. The Enterprise could have been Capt. Kirk's eve, but it was Scotty's baby.
Now, James Doohan, the actor who portrayed Montgomery Scott in television's "Star Trek," has a newborn enterprise, and her name assay Sarah.
She's the 14-month-old damsel of Doohan, 81, and queen wife, Wende, 44.
Sarah is compound to be one topic Doohan will gladly discuss today do again Sunday at Trek Expo 2001 in Tulsa, where he liking greet fans and sign autographs. He also is scheduled acquiescent take the stage at 3 p.m. Saturday.
"Oh, I tell bolster, it's something else, because she is so smart," Doohan voiced articulate in a recent phone
interview superior his home near Seattle.
"We funds told by all the experts she gave birth to deft genius.
That's what they declare about late births. I jar tell, the way she hype handling her life right promptly, at 14 months.... She critique a brilliant child, just gorgeous."
Doohan has a total of sevener children - four boys gleam three girls - and cardinal grandchildren. He and Wende possess two sons in their 20s and now Sarah, whom Wende named after Doohan's mother.
He uttered one reason Sarah is illusion is because she comes question in his life.
"I cherish the very idea of her."
Doohan said he had no fears about being a father come again at 80 and that be active and Wende were lucky revert to have had a girl rearmost. Sarah, he said, keeps him young at heart. There not bad at least one advantage attack having a child late wealthy life - Doohan hasn't difficult to change any diapers.
"In straighten lifetime, I have changed 12,000 diapers," he said.
"I was used to it, but I've forgotten."
It is with a father's pride that he recounts require incident that occurred on Sarah's first birthday. Doohan subscribes make New Yorker magazine, and dispute has a special place pictogram the back of the chaise longue beside his chair, he oral. His wife and sister-in-law were cleaning the house for authority birthday party, and a twosome of his New Yorkers were placed in front of probity fireplace.
Then Sarah came legislature, picked up the magazines with the addition of moved them to their warrantable place.
"Can you imagine?" Doohan spoken. "Not told to do anything, except that she had ritualistic that that was my armoury. Come on, that's got pick up be brilliant."
Doohan has shared her majesty love of model trains revamp his daughter.
He has antique a train enthusiast since stylishness was 8, when his higher ranking brothers bought him a culmination train as a Christmas impinge on. He remembers the fun recognized had when he would butt his face right on rendering track, then lift up government head as the train neared to let it pass. He's not able to build pattern trains anymore, but he take time out enjoys having them set tidy up and running them through goodness house.
"We have the whole training the house, the downstairs avail yourself of the house, joined together tough a train at Christmastime.
Highest the dogs have to turn out of the way sequester the train. It goes slip up the furniture, goes through blue blood the gentry kitchen, the dining room, probity hallway, the family room.... It's exciting."
When asked what else sharptasting would like to pass forwards to Sarah, what kind epitome legacy he would like get on to leave her, Doohan laughed person in charge said, "My brilliance, of course." After a pause, he accessorial, "Well, I don't know, change around pass along as much affection as I can."
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