This picture was taken from the 5th-floor Parisian apartment where I lived for about three years between 2006 and 2008. Don’t get too excited though, it really was one of the few times it was that good looking. What about the other apartment where I spent almost two […]
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I’ve been to Baltimore once, and I only spent a few hours there. It was in November 1998, during Thanksgiving week. A couple of French friends and I went on a small road trip for a couple of days. We stopped at Baltimore, spent the night in Delaware, and […]
Becoming a father brought a new unexpected hobby to my life. I started collecting Lego! Strangely, I am not really a collector at heart and I never was a big fan of the toy as a kid. My go-to toys always were Playmobils and Star Wars action figures as far […]
Not gonna lie, I miss home a little bit. I haven’t been there since summer 2017, we were supposed to go last summer, but Covid decided otherwise. Let me tell you a little bit about my hometown. It is called Agen. It’s a small city (about 33,000 people live there […]
This picture dates from July 1997. It was the first time in 14 years that I was on a plane. I was a child the previous time. It had been a wonderful trip to Greece that I still have fond memories of. It was the first time I left Europe. […]
A while ago, I had a blog called Ask a Frenchman. I decided to republish the best, most interesting or funniest posts here, on the Swamp Let’s start with this very important question: Why do the French hate the British so much? It is a very important question, especially […]