tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6512050174377678428.post6152490892291198599..comments2024-03-26T09:32:26.565-05:00Comments on Sherlock Peoria: Is Sherlock Holmes one of us?Sherlock Peoriahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09896656391037436805noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6512050174377678428.post-3209876324319161262015-10-12T11:49:54.226-05:002015-10-12T11:49:54.226-05:00Sherlock Holmes was never intended to be one of us...Sherlock Holmes was never intended to be one of us. That was Dr. Watson's job.Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05304423978309173994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6512050174377678428.post-57528087489567269112015-10-12T04:51:45.759-05:002015-10-12T04:51:45.759-05:00For me he is one of us insofar as he shares our wo...For me he is one of us insofar as he shares our world, but he's also far ahead and above ourselves because of his being a genius. Much like Stephen Hawking, or Albert Einstein and Marie Curie in earlier times, he is one of those rare people who have a) an above average intelligence, b) an above average education, and c) above average success in their chosen field. Of course they're all still people, but they're not Mr and Mrs Ordinary and as such I like to see them treated with the respect they deserve.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04066417080920042579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6512050174377678428.post-30575197551687006512015-10-11T23:19:36.206-05:002015-10-11T23:19:36.206-05:00I think he's me as I would be if I were just a...I think he's me as I would be if I were just a little more observant and a little more into my job and a little more knowledgeable and a little more able to go without food or creature comforts for long periods of time. Other than those minor distinctions, he's me. Oh, and also, I need a Watson but I haven't found one yet. pbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11070008311457312502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6512050174377678428.post-45491026031959109442015-10-10T14:45:03.339-05:002015-10-10T14:45:03.339-05:00weird neighbour that you avoid - for when you talk...weird neighbour that you avoid - for when you talk to him -he knows more about you than he should?!James A. Vogelsanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09453641881706173796noreply@blogger.com