Category: Monthly Meeting

"The Reigate Puzzle" "The Reigate Squire" "The Reigate Squires" We will be discussing all three at the next meeting of the Stormy Petrels of BC. This meeting will be via Zoom. Published in The Strand Magazine (as "The Reigate Squire") in June 1893 and in Harper's Weekly (as "The Reigate Puzzle") also in June 1893. … Continue reading APRIL 2022 MEETING

From: "The Sherlock Holmes Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained" Our Adventure for discussion is "The Musgrave Ritual" , first published in The Strand Magazine and in Harper's Weekly in May, 1893. Here is another pre-Dr. Watson case, so we have the pleasure of hearing Holmes narrate the event to Watson, who really just wanted … Continue reading March 2022 Meeting

The Stormy Petrels of BC will be meeting on February 1st to discuss their first adventure of the year. "The Gloria Scott" was first published in April, 1893 both in the Strand Magazine (in the UK) and in Harper's Weekly (US) Since this adventure took place before Watson's time, it is narrated by Holmes himself. … Continue reading February 2022 Meeting

The Stormy Petrels of BC will be meeting in person to celebrate the Holidays on Tuesday, Dec. 7th. There will be no discussion of a story, but there will be: The decorating of the Petrel Tree as Fran reads her Sherlockian Ornament Poem; Songs; Games (including "Sherlock-o"; Door Prizes; Food. Where? 11th floor lounge in … Continue reading Dec. Holiday Mtg. 2021