1.  I waited upon that ledge after climbing back up the cliff face following my battle with Moriarty, patiently listening to Watson and the officers coming to the conclusion that I had fallen to my end.
2.  Camped upon the moor of the Baskervilles, where I could keep an eye on things and conduct my own investigation, without the knowledge of either ( Read more... )

This post is largely for the purposes of Holmes' mun, though may also help inform others who are looking to plot with Sherlock.  It contains a list of Holmes' documented skills and areas of knowledge.  This remains a work in progress as I am sloughing through the short stories page by page in order to compile a list of anything that would be useful ( Read more... )

Go here and reload until you get five quotes that sum up your philosophy or outlook, then post them.

Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.

George Santayana (1863 - 1952)

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Colin Powell (1937 - )

There can be no happiness ( Read more... )

Vampires?  Impossible.

So what explanation remains?

What's something you've done recently that made you happy?

My personal pleasures are bound into my professional ones, which is no coincidence.  I enjoy the work I do - the piecing together of clues, the process of rationalization, deduction, conclusion.  I admit, however, that in abandoning the career of consultant and detective, upon leaving ( Read more... )

Title: Sub Rosa
Author: Professor Pangaea
Fandom: Sherlock Holmes
Disclaimer: Mr. Holmes and sundry other characters are now in the public domain, but of course I give ultimate credit and thanks for their existence to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Summary: "One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve. The truly beautiful ( Read more... )

Watson, I know you're out there somewhere.


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Holmes' Mobile Frequency is : 2.21

Holmes has given this frequency to:
          Spencer Reid
          Tony Stark
          Sally Sparrow
          Gene Hunt

Holmes has entered the following frequencies into his mobile:
         Spencer Reid
          Tony Stark
          Sally Sparrow

-CHARACTER INFORMATION-

Name: Sherlock Holmes

Canon: The collected works of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

LJ: elementrymydear

Character & Media Information:  Wikipedia.

Character Perception:  Holmes is the epitome of a logician, and deduction is his religion.  To say that his life revolves around his work is more than just an understatement: rather he has ( Read more... )