Information freedom or what?

While reading a book “The Revenge of Geography” By Robert G. Kaplan, I’ve decided to go to the source he mentions: Halford John Mackinder “The Geographical Pivot of History“. It Continue reading →

The Revenge of Geography by Robert D. Kaplan

A few days ago I started reading of  The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate by Robert D. Kaplan. It’s Continue reading →

Book: Restaurant Owners Uncorked: Twenty Owners Share Their Recipes for Success

I’m looking for some marketing information to evaluate a few options for a Restaurant project. I do like the idea of opening a restaurant even at this trying time for Continue reading →

John Jantsch’s books

I’ve come across John Jantsch’s books a while ago. Most famous are : Duct Tape Marketing: The World’s Most Practical Small Business Marketing Guide The Referral Engine: Teaching Your Business Continue reading →

New good music for my Jasmine terrace

I’ve got a new music, which makes my warm evening calm and soothing along with a slow, but engaging book by Angus Maddison. I need to tell I have a Continue reading →

The Shaman’s Laughter. Book review

A few days ago a friend of mine told me about a book The Shaman’s laughter by Vladimir Serkin. I was about to write this book wasn’t translated into european Continue reading →

New fiction: Delinquent dining | The Economist

New fiction: Delinquent dining | The Economist.   Another book to read this week. The article is seducing.  

Drugs policy: Reefer madness | The Economist

Drugs policy: Reefer madness | The Economist. My friends often ask how do I find interesting books. My answer is often: I read The Economist. It’s a source of all Continue reading →

Voyage of Guillaume de Rubrouck to the Eastern Parts

What a wonderful weekend reading: Itinerarium fratris Willielmi de Rubruquis de ordine fratrum Minorum, Galli, Anno gratia 1253 ad partes Orientales.     They are translated to many languages including Continue reading →

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty. Book review.

It’s not the first time my beloved The Economist gives me a great book tip. It has happened many times already. Usually I’m cutting a book review to my Evernote. Continue reading →