"There is a short account of the original meeting on page four of this discussion . I imagine Oscar and Arthur will make every effort to attend ."
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The value of Esperanto to the Steampunk Crossroads?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Leane Roffey Line Feb 10, 2011. 25 Replies 0 Likes
What is Esperanto and why is it valuable? After searching our site, I've decided to open a new thread, with some details on the language, which I plan on using as a second language in some stories…Continue
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Prof. Sebastian Fate replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor
CoastConFan replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"I would attend but it is my understanding that neither guest of honor will attend this year."
Prof. Sebastian Fate replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"Start saving now ! The Sherlock Holmes Society of London will celebrate 125th anniversary of the famous meeting between Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde at the Langham Hotel , London on ( or about ) August 30th 2014 . The original meeting led to…"
Prof. Sebastian Fate replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"Fortunately the Professor was never young !"
Professor Argon Bats replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"I know - quite silly, if you ask me. I was merely quoting someone quoting someone...."
CoastConFan replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"Not to worry, the "young" fad continues with Young Norman Bates, that is Bates Motel -- where shlock checks in, but it doesn't check out. The only thing that could make it worse would to have Steven King secretly writing the…"
Professor Argon Bats replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"Well, they are now doing a "young" Hannibal Lector (they say the 50s are the new 30s). My beloved and I tried the first episode, and found it promising except that we'll have to look for a way to watch them without commercials.…"
CoastConFan replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"Brace yourself, Ritchie wants to do a Schlock Holmes 3 and come back for the kill: he wants to shoot in Hollywood, as it is more homey for him personally, unlike the UK. Deconstruction can be a fine analytical thing, but most often it is…"
Professor Argon Bats replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"Well, at least he knew of Basil Rathbone."
Prof. Sebastian Fate replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"Purchase of the two films involved a brief but animated conversation with the check-out operator . It began along the lines of how cheap they were , morphed into a statement that Basil Rathbone was the greatest Sherlock of them all and finished with…"
Prof. Sebastian Fate replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"At last ! Capitalism has pronounced its verdict on the two Guy Ritchie ' Sherlock Holmes ' parodies . Both appeared in a local supermarket dump bin . The price was finally low enough to overcome this buyers resistance ."
CoastConFan replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"The good Doctor's Sherlock Holmes impersonation was played for yucks, viz: he clearly was just guessing rather than deducing (or inducing for that matter) and in that world at least, Sherlock Holmes was a highly recognizable fictional…"
Prof. Sebastian Fate replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"As noted on page 30 of this discussion the Executive Producer and head writer for the current Dr. Who series is a Steven Moffat . Mr. Moffat is also co-creator of the recent SH series set in contemporary London . He was said to have ruled out any…"
CoastConFan replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"Not only that, my good Professor, they should have done a bit better in selecting props and costume while they were at it. But yes, the deerstalker and calabash was a bit of a hash-up even for a paratime traveler. I’m not sure why…"
Prof. Sebastian Fate liked Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same nameProf. Sebastian Fate replied to Leane Roffey Line's discussion Sherlock Holmes: Doyle's writings vs. Downey's Performance in the 2009 movie of the same name in the group The Bookshelf in the Parlor"The latest Dr. Who Christmas special has a number of references to Sherlock Holmes .They including an appearance by the Doctor disguised as our detective . He is immediately recognized as an imposter . The deerstalker cap didn't help. Perhaps…"
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- At 8:59pm on November 23, 2011, Prof. Sebastian Fate said…
It is a while since you have been on line . If you are back please let me know .
- At 4:33pm on September 30, 2011, mlle.deedee gauzot... gave Leane Roffey Line a gift…
Bonjour! Leane Roffey-Line... I hope that all is well with you...too! Merci, deedee gauzot
- At 10:05pm on September 25, 2011, Professor Argon Bats said…
- Been a while since I spotted you on the Empire, hope you're doing well :-)
- At 3:16am on April 7, 2011, Prof. Sebastian Fate said…
- Hope the snow has begun to melt and that you are well and enjoying your research project again .
- At 10:12am on December 23, 2010,
Marquis of Vaudeville said… 
Dear Mademoiselle, Please do join us in Dallas for A
Clockwork Wonderland: Through Aether & Mysterium~A spectacularly splendid steampunk spectacle, tangled within a twisted Wonderland~ Jan. 22nd
http://www.thesteampunkempire.com/events/a-clockwork-wonderland-through
- At 12:20pm on December 12, 2010,
Noah Meernaum said…
Lady Line,
A gracious note of appreciation back to you for your kind words pertaining to the personal response round the recent Sherlock Holmes rendition, and request for further correspondence here.
- At 4:51pm on December 6, 2010,
Silas Griddley said… - Greeting Madame, Happy I am to add you to my list of friends. If you would like more info on creating a non profit, I'll be happy to help.
- At 8:48pm on December 2, 2010,
Euphorbia Dinsdale Vercotti said… - Greetings and thank you for the kind words. I'm quite enjoying this community!
- At 6:43pm on December 2, 2010,
The Widow Kate Next said… - Winging it as I go...but that is an oxymoron to Zepplin travel!
- At 11:27am on November 27, 2010,
Miss Electra Cogsworth said… - Hi Leane! and Welcome! Thank for your kind comment concerning my little earrings.
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