This is the Place de la Bastille in Paris, about 100 years ago: And what it looks like in the early 21st Century: On the postcard, one can see the building that use to stand before the Opera Bastille was built. On the other […]
I really like this Lego Minifigure. I also really like the fact that Lego can sometimes be totally in YOLO mode and produce such figures as a post-apocalyptic Abraham Lincoln. How did this come to be? It’s all about the Lego Movie. Abraham Lincoln was guest-starring in it. Why? […]
I don’t know about you, but when I think of other countries, I’m often more interested in what a typical street from that country looks like rather than the famous monuments and landmarks. I think it gives a better insight into what everyday life in this country is like. […]
In these days of the Covid-19 pandemic and being stuck at home, I’m not going to lie, I get homesick at times. I haven’t been to France since 2017. We were planning a trip for 2020 and it obviously didn’t happen. Going this coming summer is not realistic either. […]
Have I told you about my friend David? Well, he’s a really cool guy with a great family, and just go check out his website, you’ll understand better. Also, his Twitter account where you have the best chances to find him if you’re looking for him online. He’s also on […]
This is a French sailor in the 1920s. So, yes, this picture is about 100 years old. He’s probably my grandfather’s cousin, although I could never really place him in the family tree. There is a story that comes with this postcard. You can read it here: Memories […]
I guess this default title is fitting, let’s leave it there. So, yes, welcome to Liminal Web. It’s my new personal site. Kind of a sequel to David + World if you’re familiar with it (it still should be online as I’m typing this and for quite a while, it […]