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March 25, 2018

Review: ‘Notes on Nationalism’, George Orwell

Notes on Nationalism by George Orwell My rating: 3 of 5 stars I am, normally, not in the habit of posting quotes specifically from…

March 25, 2018

Review: ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’, A.A. Milne

Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a beautiful and inspirational story, suitable not only for the young person…

March 24, 2018

Château de Nyon

Nyon was my first Swiss (Vaudois? Savoyard?) castle that I experienced, and as such it was a perfect entry to the local scenery. A…

March 23, 2018

Review: ‘Anansi Boys’, Neil Gaiman

Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman My rating: 5 of 5 stars I found this a perfect enjoyable story, a good part of it humours…

March 21, 2018

Framlingham Castle

Framlingham is one of the most iconic places in the East Anglian medieval landscape; mostly this is because it is one of the very…

March 19, 2018

Review: ‘Odd and the Frost Giants’, Neil Gaiman

Odd and the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was a delightful tale of old Scandinavia and a…

March 18, 2018

Review: ‘American Gods’, Neil Gaiman

American Gods by Neil Gaiman My rating: 3 of 5 stars I wasn’t that carried away by this book while at the same time…

March 16, 2018

Mileham Castle

Mileham is not well known at all though it is one of the largest sites in Norfolk. A former Norman motte and bailey castle…

March 15, 2018

Review: ‘Ivanhoe’, sir Walter Scott

Ivanhoe by Walter Scott My rating: 3 of 5 stars Ivanhoe is a classic. Yet, it is a classic of the early 19th century…

March 13, 2018

North Elmham Priory & Castle

I really enjoyed visiting North Elmham. The site can be summed up as the vision of two very different people, Bishops Herbert de Losinga…

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