Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

So, why don't I take you on a little tour.
At their current speed, sir
Picard to La Forge.
The anomaly is orbiting the seventh planet, sir.
Dr. Brahms is ready to transport, sir.
The first incision is complete.
Yes, sir.
It seems able to withstand the solar radiation.
La Forge out.
I mean these creatures are born
hoping that it would work and it did.
You realize the only way to inspect them is to crawl inside.
It might be wise to put some distance between us
Otherwise, it would be able to break through
marvelous little fantasy
No, thank you.
by an outer covering of silicates, actinides
I'd say that the offspring is still premature.
I advise against this, Captain.
Elaborate, Data.
What's that supposed to mean?
Make it unpalatable somehow.
Two minutes until the creatures intercept, Captain.
Sometimes I feel more comfortable
The mixture isn't as rich as regulations dictate.
Leah, nudge it down even further.
Ensign, power readings.
if you're interested.
In my office.
Bearing 257 mark 161.
warm, you know... friendly
Negative.
Okay?
provide sustenance for this life-form, sir.
Well, I try not to be that way
I can't see shit with these
What it is we want to accomplish here.
Ah! Captain
Nothing like that happened.
Aye, sir.
At this range, all I am able to discern
Please, call me Geordi.
Warning.
I believe it is dead, sir.
is inspect the power transfer conduits.
During the journey, we will be hosting a special guest.
It's curious.
Now... I understand.
What action should we take, sir?
Okay, I know it was just a holographic image
Dr. Brahms, you have an incoming message on subspace.
I make a great fungilli.
the engine modifications you've made.
was consistent with established Starfleet procedures.
The life-form's patterns are stable, Captain.
Two seconds' phaser fire available.
and, in the second place, if you're determined to be...
It is likely the asteroids
The real you.
Would you like to greet her on our behalf?
on the Enterprise...
in a more objective fashion.
No, no, Guinan, see, you've got it all wrong.