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Mikko is a 27 year old married guy from Tampere, Finland.
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Finncon – Suomen suurin science fiction -tapahtuma
Liked it May 10, 8:31am 1 review science-fiction
http://www.finncon.org/
Finncon is the biggest science fiction convention in Finland.
Tarot History: the French Marseille tradition, a centuries-old heritage of weste…
Liked it May 9, 7:28am 1 review art-history, tarot, playing-cards
http://tarot-history.com/
Jean-Claude Fornoy produces very beautiful reproductions of historical tarot cards, the Jean Noblet Tarot de Marseille is absolutely gorgeous.
BrainKing.com - play online chess, checkers, backgammon, reversi, pente and othe…
Liked it May 9, 2:15am 2 reviews board-games, chess
http://brainking.com/
I find the user interface rather odd at times, but the game selection is great, if you like variants of Chess and Backgammon. This is the best place I've found for playing Xiangqi.
dict.cc Wörterbuch :: Deutsch-Englisch-&bersetzung
Liked it May 8, 10:22pm 14 reviews linguistics, german, dictionary, english
http://www.dict.cc/
My favourite source of English-German translations.
Lautapeliseura & Etusivu
Liked it May 8, 10:19pm 1 review board-games, video-games
http://www.lautapeliseura.fi/foorumi/index.php
The official discussion forum of the Finnish Board Game Society. Must for Finnish-speaking board game fans.
BookMooch: exchange books and trade them, like a book swap or book barter
Liked it May 8, 10:17pm 279 reviews books
http://bookmooch.com/
These days I get most of the books I read from BookMooch. It's a wonderful site!
Playing-cards Frequently Asked Questions
Liked it May 8, 10:16pm 1 review card-games, playing-cards
http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~daf/i-p-c-s.org/faq/
Lots of very useful information about card games and playing-cards.
Meanings of Playing Cards
Disliked it May 8, 10:15pm 53 reviews playing-cards
http://www.woodenhorsebooks.com/Playing-Card-Names.html
A rather superficial look at the topic. There's better information available about this topic.
Mike Doyle’s Art Play
Liked it May 8, 10:13pm 1 review board-games, graphic-design
http://mdoyle.blogspot.com/
Mike Doyle is a skilled illustrator of board games, and his blog shows examples of his work with interesting comments from Doyle.
Parletts Historic Card Games
Liked it May 8, 10:12pm 2 reviews history, card-games
http://www.davidparlett.co.uk/histocs/
Some unique information about historical card games. Parlett is the foremost expert on the topic.