Crosswords and Sherlock Holmes

From this past Monday's New York Times crossword,
Clue: "Sherlock Holmes Adventure, in short"
Answer: "THELIONSMANE"

August 2008 Meeting

The next meeting of The Sherlock Holmes Society of Austin, alias Waterloo Station, is scheduled for August 11th at 6:30 p.m. at Mangia Pizza, Anderson Lane and Mesa. The story for discussion is "The Empty House".

Sherlock Holmes quoted on economist's blog

Marginal Revolution finds a Sherlock Holmes quote to use for his blog.

"When you see a man with whiskers of that cut and the 'Pink 'un' protruding out of his pocket, you can always draw him by a bet," said he. "I daresay that if I had put £100 down in front of him, that man would not have given me such compete information as was drawn from him by the idea that he was doing me on a wager.

The Great Detective is well versed in any discipline.

July Meeting of the Sherlock Holmes Society of Austin

The next meeting of the Sherlock Holmes Society of Austin, alias Waterloo Station, is this coming Monday night, July 14th, 6:30 p.m. at Mangia Pizza, Anderson Lane and Mesa. The story for discussion is "The Final Problem".

Sherlock Holmes Society Meeting in June

The next meeting of the Sherlock Holmes Society of Austin, alias Waterloo Station, is on Monday, June 9th at Mangia Pizza on Mesa Drive at 6:30 p.m. The story for discussion is "The Crooked Man". Hope to see you all there.

May Sherlock Holmes Meeting

We are meeting at Mangia Pizza on Monday, May 12th at 6:30 p.m. to discuss "The Speckled Band", one of ACD's favorite stories.

*Mangia Pizza* <http://www.mangiapizza.com/>

- www.*mangia**pizza*.com
7950 Anderson Sq # 105, Austin -(512) 462-6442

Next Two Programs for SH Society

May's program on 5/12/8 is "The Speckled Band" and the June meeting on 6/9/2008 is "The Crooked Man"....

More on our meeting site later. We have reserved a room at Mangia Pizza. We're going to give that a try. It's closer to town than our current meeting places.