Je suis allé aux feux d'artifice du Canada hier, à l'International des Feux. À part une ratée qui a interrompu les feux, c'était pas mal! Après un moment sans feux, j'ai démonté mon trépied, mais j'aurais dû écouter la Grande Roue (qui éteint ses lumières pendant les feux, mais ne s'était pas ré-illuminée). Oh well.


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Denmark, which I sometimes refer to as "the place the future comes from", gave me another reason to do so: the B-societyHaving just spent a year working a more or less 9-to-6 shift (we had "flex time" inasmuch we could arrive between 8:00 and 9:30), there's no doubt about it (if there ever was!), I'm a B-person ( Read more... )

Yesterday afternoon, I found out about something called English in Toulouse, and made a little evening on the town with azrhey, going to the Crêperie du Taur downtown (yeah, I had the "Montréal" crêpe once more, but hey, it's tasty!), and then headed over to their meet-up. Was a nice and decently diverse crowd, except for the trend of couples where one ( Read more... )

apenwarr, not so long ago, was thinking about interesting communities, and how they constitute themselves. This is a subject I find highly interesting, because I've always found that belonging to certain communities made me better, through various means. I am exposed to ideas, I get to gain from other peoples mistakes (sometimes called "experiences ( Read more... )