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A Gentleman’s Guide to Duelling: Review

March 25, 2014 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

This book is a modern edition of the 1595 work of Honour and Honourable Quarrels, a guide to the ethics of duelling, by the famous Elizabethan fencing master, Vincentio Saviolo. Let’s cut to the … [Read more...]

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My top 3 non-fiction books of 2013

February 10, 2014 By Guy Windsor 1 Comment

The standard for selection for this list is simple: how much time have I spent thinking about, talking about, and recommending a particular book? These are my top three on that list for 2013, and so I … [Read more...]

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Book Review: The Essence of Budo

January 28, 2013 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

The works of Dave Lowry should need no introduction to readers of this blog, who, I assume, have at least a passing interest in the martial arts. Mr Lowry has been training since the late sixties and … [Read more...]

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Back to the Future

June 21, 2012 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

I've been reading again, this time Tom Hodgkinson's Brave Old World, which is a charming book all about living well, in defiance of corporate greed and the ghastly Puritan work ethic. I'm not hugely … [Read more...]

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