Tag Archives: Sherlock Holmes

Reviewing Another Sherlockian Book

Posted on March 10, 2022 by Jeff Salter

Well, One of Sherlock’s Progeny By Jeff Salter If you, as I do, love nearly anything Sherlockian… you’re willing to believe that such a fascinating character could well have been an actual human being. From there it’s only a few … Continue reading →

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Guest: Dennis Palumbo

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Tonette Joyce

Once again, I’ve found myself acquainted with a very famous writer. Dennis Palumbo has been a screenwriter, a teacher and a writer of non-fiction articles. He is a blogger, a mystery writer and a writer of thrillers, plus he writes … Continue reading →

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My Conversation with Shakespeare… Among Others

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter What would I say to (or ask of) my favorite famous authors (even if long gone)? Keep reading. William Shakespeare Let’s start with the Immortal Bard. I’d thank him for about half of his plays and tell … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Books, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, movies, poetry, Random thoughts, writing | Tagged 1984, Amherst, Bard, Emily Dickinson, Facebook, George Orwell, James Bond, plays, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, sonnets, surveillance, television, TV, William Shakespeare | 19 Comments

Marathoning and Multitasking

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Tonette Joyce

This week we’ve been asked about binge or marathon watching of favorite TV shows, and yes, I have been guilty of doing so, but bear with me, I have some good excuses, I mean, reasons. Alright, if you won’t accept … Continue reading →

Posted in movies, Tonette Joyce, writing | Tagged Cadfael, Dead Zone, Derek Jacobi, DVD movies. VHS movies, Frazier show, Jeremy Brett, marathon TV watching, mltitasking, Sherlock Holmes, Star Trek Voyager, Star Trek:The Next Generation, Supernatural show, TBR list, The Highlander | 12 Comments

The Toy I Enjoy

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Tonette Joyce

We’re talking about our favorite ‘toys’ as adults.(It had been listed as ‘favorite adult toys’, but we have moved beyond that. Yes, we have.) I’m sitting at what is mine, but the computer and Internet are not simply toys any … Continue reading →