The Trouble with Competence

Oct 07, 2010 16:28



Sherlock blew by the cordon officer and under the tape with John in tow as it were a velvet rope and he was walking the carpet.

Instead of Sally Donovan’s prickly presence, there was a new man standing there chatting with the constables.

He was medium height with his hair the colour of rust, face handsome in a ( Read more... )

alternative universe, character: sherlock, friendship/non-slash, bbc! sherlockuniverse, character: john watson, author: bartimus crotchety

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charie_caphine October 7 2010, 20:48:42 UTC
No idea who is this Sgt. Clarke character, but I like him, too. Lovely ficlet.

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baileyhix October 7 2010, 20:58:33 UTC
He was in the 2009 Holmes movie, he was the guy that fetched Holmes for Lestrade and was the only person outside of Watson that Holmes seemed to have respect for.

Glad you liked it, anyone who can give Holmes pause is to be admired in any universe! LOL!

Bart

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happyfeetmumble October 7 2010, 20:58:28 UTC
I love you.

I love this one shot.

*applause and tears*

Thank you

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baileyhix October 7 2010, 20:59:27 UTC
Glad you enjoyed it!
Together we made a decent prompt LOL!

Bart

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blacktablet October 7 2010, 21:48:37 UTC
CLARKIE! ♥ I loved this.

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baileyhix October 7 2010, 22:26:56 UTC
Glad you liked it!
Bart

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arisprite October 7 2010, 23:00:30 UTC
Very nice Bart! I love seeing Clarky in this verse :) Great work!

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baileyhix October 7 2010, 23:35:28 UTC
Thanks! Glad you thought he was in character. Somehow I don't think Cumberbatch's Sherlock would be as appreciative of Clarke as RDJ's Holmes was.

that's my theory at least LOL!

Bart

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green_wing October 7 2010, 23:58:38 UTC
*LOL* that was awesome! I loved Clarkie too, and it was lovely to see him in the Sherlock!verse :D

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baileyhix October 8 2010, 12:02:51 UTC
I was surprised at how well he seemed to fit! Maybe William Houston should do a guest spot for next year! Maybe as Sir Henry Baskerville...now that would be all shades of awesome!

Bart

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