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January 24, 2021

Review: Holy Ground, Evan Currie

Rating: 2 out of 5 I’m a fan of Mr Currie’s Odyssey universe. Yet, it looks as if with every new instalment the story…

January 23, 2021

Review: Why We Sleep, Matthew Walker

Rating: 5 out of 5 It’s not difficult to think of a book that’s merely important (important in what way and to whom?), but…

January 12, 2021

Review: The Invention of Nature, Andrea Wulf

Rating: 2 out of 5 Ms Wulf’s look into von Humboldt struck me first as an innovative piece that sheds light on someone very…

January 5, 2021

Review: Providence Lost, Paul Lay

Rating: 4 out of 5 I kind of stumbled into this post-Civil War military & political history, or, at least, it wasn’t my intention…

January 5, 2021

Review: Dictatorland, Paul Kenyon

Rating: 5 out of 5 The scope and detail in this book already give it the highest rating. However, Mr Kenyon’s way with the…

December 31, 2020

Estonia & Latvia Medieval Map Update, v1.2

Implemented updates: Added the Cistercian monastery at Kolk; Confirmed information based on Aluve’s “Eesti keskaegsed linnused”. Changelog: V1.1 from 05-May-2020.

December 31, 2020

Review: The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, Steve Brusatte

Ratings: 3 out of 5 It’s not often that a book takes me a year and a half to complete. When one does, there’s…

December 30, 2020

Review: Troy, Stephen Fry

Rating: 4 out of 5 Mr Fry’s take on the Iliad, and the ending of the siege of Troy, was most enjoyable. The author’s…

December 26, 2020

ETFi kompositsioonide tootlikkuse võrdlus SPYW’i näitel

Täpselt kuu aega tagasi sattusin kommenteerima härra Dividendiinvestori lehel ühte postitust. Postituse ja kommentaari sisu olid koos pannud mind mõtlema sellest, kuidas ETFi kompositsioon…

December 25, 2020

Ülevaade: Eesti keskaegsed linnused, Kalvi Aluve

Hinnang: 4 / 5 Härra Aluve kirjeldus Eesti keskaegsest kindlusmaastikust on selgelt professionaalse arhitekti poolt kirjutatud raamat. Terminoloogia on keerukas ning tihtipeale on kohtade…

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