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Thomas is a nostalgic web wanderer from France, passionate about personal websites, coffee, and music.

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The author reflects on the evolution of social networks, expressing nostalgia for their early days when they were engaging and less cluttered. After experiencing boredom with platforms like Twitter, the author explores microbloggi...
A nighttime adventure to Morro Rock turns into a swim in dark waters, revealing the beauty of Night City and the humor of video game respawning.
The author reflects on their year-long journey of listening to music locally instead of through streaming services. They discuss the transition from foobar2000 to Doppler, highlighting the benefits of scrobbling with Last.fm for t...
L'auteur partage son expérience de migration d'un site WordPress vers un site statique, puis son retour à WordPress après avoir constaté que la simplicité recherchée était plus complexe que prévu. Il décrit les défis rencontrés lo...
The author concludes a four-week experiment on reducing phone usage, highlighting its positive impact on their life and daily activities.
The article introduces a new category called 'Explorations Reddit,' focusing on the subreddit r/TheNightFeeling, which has gained significant popularity with around 480,000 subscribers. The author describes 'The Night Feeling' as ...
In this fifth entry of the 'Framing Japan' series, the author reflects on their first trip to Japan in April 2001, sharing personal anecdotes and photographs from the journey. The narrative includes encounters with the Shinkansen ...
The author reflects on their blogging journey, sharing their motivations for starting and continuing to blog. They discuss their early experiences with personal websites, the discovery of blogging software, and the therapeutic nat...
After 50 hours in Cyberpunk, the author reflects on their captivating journey through Night City, balancing missions with exploration and sharing vivid snapshots of their experience.
Exploring Cyberpunk 2077's Night City brings joy through wandering, discovering hidden spots, and capturing beautiful moments in a new blog series.
The author reflects on the positive impacts of reducing phone usage, noting enhanced focus on reading and cooking, despite occasional feelings of negativity.
A four-week challenge to reduce smartphone screen time is launched, focusing on reclaiming time for reading and non-screen activities through personal strategies.
An exploration of the author's deep connection with Cyberpunk's V, intertwined with biking adventures and reflections on the character Johnny's influence.
The author reflects on the significance of colors, particularly sky blue, in their life, discussing how it brings comfort and positivity during difficult times. They explore the metaphorical implications of colors, questioning how...
The author reports positive outcomes from a phone usage reduction experiment, including improved sleep and increased engagement in reading and other activities.
A personal journey through music, selecting one album for each year of life from 1981 to 2026, highlighting nostalgia and the struggle to find recent favorites.
The post explores the bittersweet transition of Christmas trees from festive centerpieces to discarded objects, highlighting the fleeting nature of holiday joy.
The author expresses a deep appreciation for personal blogs and small websites, highlighting the joy of exploring the unique worlds of strangers through their written words and photos. They contrast this slow, reflective reading e...
This blog post is the sixth installment of the 'Framing Japan' photo series, focusing on a stroll through Minami-Azabu, Tokyo. The author shares eight landscape-format photos taken during a visit to the French Embassy on January 8...
A personal account of the author's first week in a challenge to reduce smartphone usage, highlighting screen time stats and alternative activities embraced.
A retrospective on 2025, highlighting personal experiences, musical preferences, and resolutions for 2026, emphasizing the importance of finding joy in simple things.
The author reflects on a series of personal questions inspired by a blog post from Cliff at Seers of Souls. They discuss their favorite color (purple), the language they wish to speak fluently (Japanese), their best sandwich memor...
The text is a personal account of the author's first trip to Japan in 2001, where they visited various iconic locations such as Tokyo, Akihabara, Ginza, the Imperial Palace, Asakusa, Tokyo Tower, Odaiba, and Tokyo Disneyland. The ...
The author recounts their experience of discovering and reading the book 'La librairie Morisaki' by Satoshi Yagisawa, expressing their enjoyment of the story and the atmosphere it evokes.