Oct 2, 2024
“Look at that!” [3STU]
Sherlock Holmes had clients of all kinds. Some that visited
him with vague fears. Others that were concerned about missing
documents.
But when he had cases and clients that included a little
show-and-tell — where a physical object was displayed — well, that
is just a Trifle.
And...
Sep 26, 2024
“She responded beautifully” [SCAN]
Occasionally — very occasionally — there are flaws in Sherlock
Holmes's reasoning. Or, if not flaws, then something that doesn't
quite hold up when we put our own magnifying lens against it.
There is one such example in "A Scandal in Bohemia," as
pointed out by a...
Sep 19, 2024
“To a collector of fairy tales” [HOUN]
Of the many things we know about Sherlock Holmes — or think we
know about him — his knowledge of chemistry and his violin-playing
skills are probably most closely associated with him.
However, in 1952, Remsen Ten Eyck Schenck pulled the evidence
together and...
Sep 11, 2024
“his attitude and manner told their own story” [SCAN]
The tragedies on September 11 ensured that it is a date that
will forever be stamped in the history books. What to do when it
coincides with an episode drop date for Trifles on
our monthly travel series?
As we glanced through the Sherlock Holmes canon,...
Sep 4, 2024
“his attitude and manner told their own story” [SCAN]
Last month, we lost prolific Sherlockian David Stuart Davies.
But prolific doesn't quite cover it. He was insightful and
delightful, he amused and schmoozed, he wrote and spoke, created
and debated, was always elated.
In his memory, we're taking a deeper...