tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6512050174377678428.post667389765969043926..comments2024-03-26T09:32:26.565-05:00Comments on Sherlock Peoria: "Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old lovers are the worst."Sherlock Peoriahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09896656391037436805noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6512050174377678428.post-28976555100101742502020-06-29T21:34:11.255-05:002020-06-29T21:34:11.255-05:00"Sherlock" is the handsome smooth talker..."Sherlock" is the handsome smooth talker with the sports car. You are charmed by his good looks and his wit, but after a few conversations, you realize he's not as deep as you had hoped--he's used to getting by on externals and a few good pick-up lines. <br /><br />"Elementary" is the hippie wannabe who thinks he can woo you with his nonconformity to a few social conventions and his bohemian flair, but he is never more than the slightly creepy guy in the corner who is trying too hard to be different from everyone else and failing miserably at it. <br /><br />The steady gentleman caller of all Sherlockian TV is Granada's Holmes. It's true that he occasionally makes you cringe because he tries a little too hard to win you. It's also true that as he aged, he got a little quirky. However, he is authentic and steady in his devotion to what you love most--the stories and the characters. Plus, I'm a sucker for a guy in a frock coat and top hat with a Prince Albert watch chain...Melissa Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11075897229932774833noreply@blogger.com