A Game of Shadows, or, A Meditation Upon Several Ways of Playing Chess
Mostly because Lyndsay asked, and because in my youth, I was slightly obsessed with chess. I am not very good at it—you can’t be if you learn it at an age in double digits, unless you have a truly exceptional mind—but it fascinates me.
SO.
Chess in AGOS. Are you ready?
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The Extremely Exciting Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson.
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“The best part of having a relationship is getting to call the person or lay down next to them and tell them all the crazy things that happened to you all day long, and in the end that’s what it’s about, kids. It’s not about the sex, it’s not about the money that they give you or whatever. It’s not about how good-looking they are, it’s about, can they listen to you talk for hours and hours and hours about stupid shit that doesn’t matter.”
Watson’s face. WATSON’S FACE. Utter bafflement.
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Sherlockology: A TRIBUTE TO JEREMY BRETT – PART 1
“Earlier this month Jeremy Brett would have turned 78. Despite having a very varied and distinguished career as an actor, he is invariably best know for playing Sherlock Holmes in the Granada series. For me personally, he was and always will be; THE Victorian Sherlock Holmes.
He…
