Sketches of Estonia
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Justin Petrone. Sketches of Estonia
White Ship
Kid Sirts and Surfer Taavi
Tea with the Icebreaker
Drinking in Tallinn
Metspalu’s Elevator Speech
Kuressaare Tropicalists
Full Moon in Haapsalu
Karksi House
Kidaste Smith
Tree Balsam
Gold Fish
Gypsy Vika
How Romet Became a Clown
Vastlapäev Arithmetic
Folk!
Chaos and Spirits
Missing the Light
With Kaplinski at the Supermarket
Vattafakarjütäkkinkabõut?
Hitch Hike
Pärnu after Christmas
Kuutsemäe Ski Cafe
Peipsi Fish
The End of the World
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Some full moons come and go but others are truly potent, wicked, and there is a filmy glimmer in the eyes of the Estonian people, should you dare to peer into them for too long.
This has been one of those full moons.
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“Did they mostly belong to German soldiers?”
“Not all. It’s like – the Soviets invaded, then they retreated and left their things, because when you are retreating, you don’t have time to pack up every last helmet or bayonet, you know. Then the Germans came and then they had to retreat and leave their things. So the fields are full of war memorabilia.”
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