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"My Plans Did Not Work Out As I Intended." [THOR] "My Plans Did Not Work Out As I Intended." [THOR]

For those of you who follow the Baker Street Blog via an RSS feed or a feedreader, you probably noticed something slightly amiss. A "r...

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"But Surely, Mr. Wilder -- " [PRIO] "But Surely, Mr. Wilder -- " [PRIO]

Further to my post on the music from The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, here is the closing scene from Billy Wilder's masterpiece.

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"Wiggins Has Just Been Up to Report..." [SIGN] "Wiggins Has Just Been Up to Report..." [SIGN]

This is a little dated, but fun news, nonetheless. Tipped off by a post to the Hounds of the Internet about a horse at Churchill Downs cal...

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"Light a Cigar and Let Me Expound." [BOSC] "Light a Cigar and Let Me Expound." [BOSC]

The October 25 edition of the New York Times contains a book review of Daniel Stashower's latest book, The Beautiful Cigar Girl: Mary ...

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"A Case of Considerable Interest..." [BOSC] "A Case of Considerable Interest..." [BOSC]

As I understand it, the ACD@35 conference this past weekend was a remarkable success. I have heard very good things about the program, in p...

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"We Pay the Price, Watson..." [VALL] "We Pay the Price, Watson..." [VALL]

The Stage features an article mentioning that Jonathan Pryce and Bill Paterson will star in a BBC1 two-part drama about Sherlock Holmes &...

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"...Good Wishes, Miss Winter." [ILLU] "...Good Wishes, Miss Winter." [ILLU]

This has not been a good year for the Baker Street Irregulars. Once again, we have lost one of our own: Maureen Green Van der Flaes, BSI (&...

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"Your Pictures Are Not Unlike You..." [3GAR] "Your Pictures Are Not Unlike You..." [3GAR]

While Nathan Garrideb easily recognized Sherlock Holmes, we need your valuable assistance in identifying some Sherlockians from photos a dec...

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"Suggest Christie" [ILLU] "Suggest Christie" [ILLU]

Christies in London is holding an auction titled Modern First Editions Including Books From the Library of Lady Ottoline Morrell. Of partic...

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"I Will Examine Your Symptoms..." [DYIN] "I Will Examine Your Symptoms..." [DYIN]

There have been a number of theories thrown around with regard to the mental health of Sherlock Holmes over the years. Those include such d...

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"...The Goodness of Providence..." [NAVA] "...The Goodness of Providence..." [NAVA]

For those of you not connected with the New England area, there is a wonderfully gregarious and intelligent group of Sherlockians in Rhode I...

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"I Think That I Have Deserved Better..." [HOUN] "I Think That I Have Deserved Better..." [HOUN]

The 2006 Quill Awards were awarded at a gala in New York City last night. Readers certainly did their part in voting for Les Klinger in the...

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"...To Add to Your Collection, Watson." [DANC] "...To Add to Your Collection, Watson." [DANC]

Abebooks.net has a great post in their Rare Book room called Clues on Collecting Sherlock Holmes (thanks to Mark Wardecker for the link). N...

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"Its Annual Contribution..." [VALL] "Its Annual Contribution..." [VALL]

Quartering in the Fifties: The 2006 Baker Street Journal Christmas Annual In "The Noble Bachelor," Sherlock Holmes said: “It is a...

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"I Have Already Heard of Your Meeting..." [CROO] "I Have Already Heard of Your Meeting..." [CROO]

There's a little gathering up in Toronto in a couple of weeks that, if you can manage to swing it, is going to be a major Sherlockian/Do...

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"Any Striking Illustration..." [SOLI] "Any Striking Illustration..." [SOLI]

An update to today's earlier post: I visited the "live" site containing what's called a chapbook of "A Scandal in Boh...

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"You Have a Quick Eye for Colour..." [IDEN] "You Have a Quick Eye for Colour..." [IDEN]

In honor of the birthday of Sidney Paget , Goode Press is featuring its online version of 'A Scandal in Bohemia,' with the illustra...

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"One Tuesday Morning in Autumn..." [SECO] "One Tuesday Morning in Autumn..." [SECO]

This Tuesday morning we bring you news of the Autumn issue of the Baker Street Journal . Here is a quick summary of what you'll find in ...

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Sherlock Holmes Soundtracks to Own Sherlock Holmes Soundtracks to Own

"rejoicing in the music" [SOLI] Other than being a Sherlockian, one of my obsessions in this world is movie soundtracks. I hav...

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"You Were Here As a Guest..." [BLAN] "You Were Here As a Guest..." [BLAN]

Special thanks to reader Per Kielland-Lund of Oregon, USA for this guest posting. He writes: The TV series Monk is based on the Sherlock H...

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