It was one of those evenings when only the brave at heart or foolish ventured abroad for it was a bitterly cold and frosty evening in 1897 when we found ourselves once more up stairs at Baker Street. Holmes was in a thoughtful mood content with the world after solving the case of the Spanish brides and had smoked several pipes from the old slipper. I had been reading the papers we were thus occupied for some time the cozy fire in the hearth burning away merrily.
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Just got back from practice for the Sherlock weekend in Cambridge--The Case of the Taylor Tontine. Two months and counting. The cast is great. I had suspicions at first but Anne did a great job at casting. Even the Cambridge chief of police is great as the local law enforcement.

I'm still suspect with the new movie coming out and their casting. We'll have to see how Sherlock stands up to the best one of all time (in my opinion) Jeremy Brett.

You may recall that I recently wrote about the new online game that supports the new Sherlock Holmes movie.

Here's a trailer that helps tease it a little more:




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The rumors are true, according to Sarah Palin: The McCain-Palin campaign was not a happy family. In Palin's new memoir, "Going Rogue," she confirms reports of tension between her aides and those of the 2008 Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain. The vice presidential candidate confirms that she had wanted to speak on election night, but was denied the chance and says she was kept "bottled up" from reporters during the campaign.

Palin also writes harshly of CBS anchor Kati

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Calling all Sherlockians in the Norfolk/Virgnia Beach Area of Virginia, in the United States.

I am interested in starting a new scion.

Evelyn S. Robinson