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Thinking Is Not The Solution

10 août 25 · présence

The mind seeks, finds, and solves problems. That's its nature. It's all it knows how to do. If you ever find yourself at the summit of the mountain you've always coveted; the view, light, and temperature are perfect; it's the accomplishment of a lifetime. Read →

I'm Back!

22 déc 24 · journal · présence

In 2022, I filmed a 10-minute improvisation video every day and posted it on YouTube. In 2025, I’m starting again! Read →

Son of My Father

21 juin 24 · musique

I’m belatedly exploring the works of Giorgio Moroder, aka Giorgio, who seems to have influenced every electronic artist on the planet. Recently, I’ve been listening to this 1972 track on repeat: Read →

Valence Screenwriters Festival

7 juin 24 · journal · création

I registered after the deadline, so I couldn't schedule my meetings as well as I would have liked. Despite that, I caught up with friends, met some very nice people, attended some truly enlightening conferences, and had a few drinks—it's been a while. Read →

FreakshowCabaret

7 mai 24 · musique · culture

Another Surprise Culture Night!I've mentioned before that I sometimes go listen to poetry in a cellar. Well, completely by chance, I stumbled upon the host of those evenings in another cellar, in the midst of a performance. Read →

As Long as our Hearts Blaze

12 avr 24 · culture

Culture night was less of a surprise this time since I had made reservations.When I go see my friends' plays - especially in small venues where you can't hide - I always prepare a line to say after the performance in case I found it awful. Read →

I'm a Victim of This Song

23 mars 24 · musique · culture

Originally, it's a soundtrack of a video installation by Pipilotti Rist, a cover of Wicked Game. Despite (or thanks to) its strangeness, I find myself listening to it regularly: Read →

Poetry in the Cellar

12 mars 24 · culture

New surprise cultural evening (SCE, new acronym).I discovered that the café I regularly visit, called "The Cellar" (la Cave Café) has... a cellar. Where poetry is read on Monday evenings. Lots of people, mostly English speakers. Read →

Palais de Tokyo

22 fév 24 · journal · culture · création

I don't go there often, but every time I do, I emerge transformed.I never read the information: the author, the artistic approach, the family traumas that led them to make ceramics on cows, I couldn't care less. I disconnect my brain. Read →