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The main source I have for the thoughts and views of AC Doyle quite separate from the Holmes' stories is a publication of his letters to the newspapers - he...
Tim Symonds
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May 1, 2006 8:26 am
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Dear All, I checked the history channel site for the schedule.Apparently they dont have any Sherlock Holmes series lined up for the month of May. Maybe its...
Dear Swati, It's nice to have you back. Heartiest congratulations( though a bit belated) on the new arrival in your family. May I, on behalf of all Holmesians...
Dear Sridhar, I think members of this group, apart from a love of all things Sherlockian ,have one more thing in common. We all seem to be keen film buffs. I...
Dear Holmesians, I have always wondered that why do the modern filmmakers have failed to make a movie on Sherlock Holmes. The last one I knew of was the ...
Dear VPS, Thanks for ur kind wishes. Hope u are doing well too.Its sweet that u treasure the 221B snap shots so much.I must confess it was one of the most...
Dear Sumal and SHians, "Keen film buffs!" You can say that again. It generally used to be one of the first day shows of almost all movies for me for about 7-8...
Dear Holmesians, I wanted to draw the attention of our members to a very interesting fact. I suppose , we had discussed it before but we did not do full ...
Here's a not-so-well-thought-out but still reasonable answer to Sumal's questions. 1. Why were they all (or mostly) bachelors? Well. I've often observed that...
Hello friends, I would point out some exceptions to this rule. Lord Peter Whimsey met, wooed and married Harriet Vane in the stories by Dorothy Sayers. Nick...
i agree....mayb it all boils down to spidermans great remark....that with great powers come great responsibility......what say sridhar C <cs_gollum@...>...
Hmm, But what about Inspector Maigret who is married and constantly thinking about what his wife is doing ? And there are female detectives, even married ones...
hi friends, i've a more logical answer for the question about the single-state of the most detectives. do you want to know if holmes were married, what would...
Dear Sherlockians, My apologies for not participating for so long. In fact, when I was instructed to hold back my “The Valley of Fear” issue for the time...
Hi Pinaki and other SHians, Just one small addition. As regards Hercule Poirot, I think it was that Vera whatsername, the Russian thief/spy/something else that...
Dear Pinaki, Thanks for your comprehensive analysis on the topic. I would like to add a few words to expande the subject further. We all love an ideal world...
Dear Holmesians, One detective who had a sucessful career both as a bachelor and a married man is Byomkesh Babu, created by Sharindhu Bandopadaya. Byomkesh...
Dear Jeff, That is precisely my point. I said the most succesful detectives are almost always single. Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, Father Brown, Auguste...
Dear Holmesians, " The Solitary Cyclist" was telecast yesterday, (May 13 ) at 1400 hrs and repeated at 2300 hrs. I could not catch it . Could any of you? ...
This story appeared in Colliers 26 December 1903, and then in The Strand Magazine January 1904. The Strand's Greenhough Smith complained that Holmes was not...
Tim Symonds
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May 14, 2006 8:26 am
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Dear Sumal, I am unable to understand that whenevr i go thru the newspapers or the internet about the telecast schedule of Holmes series i fail to get any info...
HI! I dont know how many member could watch the solitary cyclist on History channel but I was looking forward to it but missed it. Fortunately, I have this...
Dear Sumal I believe either Rupa or Penguin has come out with a collection of BB adventures. I seem to remember seeing them at Landmark (a bookstore) here in...
Dear Holmesians Inspector Ghote does make wonderful reading. I think it is much on par with the Inspector Morse (or was it Wexford) series - a brilliant...
Dear Swati, The ads have been coming on The History Channel for their new serials,forthcoming in the near future.No sceduled dates have been given so far. VPS ...
