Lore and Literature

The BBC miniseries,  North and South , exhibits some of the best casting I have ever seen. I am now reading the book on which it is based,...

You will need: ~Yourself ~A bike ~A helmet ~A favorite locale that you haven't entirely explored... ~A water-bottle or two. ~A go...

I just read the news: J.R.R. Tolkien's translation of Beowulf  is set to be published on May 22 ( The Guardian ). As a Beowulf and To...

In the Sherlock Holmes canon, there are many incidents that support the generally accepted idea that Dr. John H. Watson is an ISFJ. ISFJ ...

I recently read The Lost Special and The Man with the Watches , by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Phillip A. Schreffler makes the claim (in the ...

Last night as I was reading The Complete Sherlock Holmes in the wee hours of the morning, I came across a rather revealing quote about Sher...

It's here! It is finally here! Saturday afternoon I saw The Hobbit with some friends. Over all, I like it very much. *Spoiler Alert...

Well, I'm not the first to notice that Bombur, as portrayed in the soon to be released film, The Hobbit , looks like Obelix from the Ast...

I'd like to start by saying that this post has nothing to do with the Les Mis é rables film that is coming out in December. I've ne...

Who's excited for the film The Hobbit ? I am, for sure, and I know many others are! Ever since he directed The Lord of the Rings , fa...