Last year, I randomly discovered that my hometown of Lille was the departure point of a coach journey to Düsseldorf. My level of excitement was fairly comparable to that of a child on Christmas Eve. I patiently waited to have a few days off work to escape
Fuck you. With love.
Long Walks and Lockdown Realisations
Lockdown was lifted on the 11th of May and France is slowly getting back to “normal.” While many people struggled and are still struggling with the lockdown situation, it was a gift from heaven for yours truly: being officially told to stay at home, away from people. What a joy for the misanthropist that I am! Being quarantined was an opportunity to stop and think about what I wished for. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t involve humans.
Read More »Cheap and Cheerful: When Sustainability Means Saving Up.
As 2019 comes to an end and we are about to enter a new decade, I was curious to look back on some more sustainable changes I have made over the past months and what their practical impacts have been. These considerations are also a great opportunity to think of the next steps I could take as obviously, Rome wasn’t built in a day and if you’re going to find a good long-term solution, you want to sit down and do your research properly. Perhaps you have been thinking of creating new eco-friendly habits for yourself. If that’s the case, click away and join the conversation!
Read More »Under Pressure: a Story of Expectations in the Modern World.
Last weekend, I did something completely wild: I turned off my mobile phone for 48 hours. To hell never-ending notifications and the pressure of getting back to people “ASAP” when really there’s nothing urgent about it being your turn to play on the Scrabble app. Pretty crazy for a citizen of a Western country in 2019, eh?
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