Nostalgie
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Rediscovering the Game Boy
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7 min read
At the beginning of 2024, I treated myself to one of the many handheld consoles that have been popping up on the internet lately. These consoles can emulate dozens of systems, and I went with the Miyoo Mini Plus. I first heard about this console from an internet friend who did a small review of it…
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My Teenage Years in 12 Albums
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13 min read
Teenage years are an intense time, full of discoveries. Music often plays a central role in a teenager’s life, helping to shape their identity and forming bonds with their peers. Recently, I switched from streaming to listening to music locally again. While browsing through my albums to choose which ones to upload to my smartphone, I…
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Stickers that Fuel Nostalgia
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1 min read
Recently, I got a new computer at work. I thought it would be fun to replace the standard processor sticker on the shell with something more retro. After a quick online search, I discovered Geekenspiel, the perfect store for my needs. A couple minutes of browsing later, I found and ordered two small stickers that whisked…
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The first time I saw Mount Fuji
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2 min read
Ever since I can remember, I have always been interested, even fascinated, by Japan and its culture. For someone with a deep appreciation for Japan, witnessing Mount Fuji for the first time was an unforgettable experience. Let’s travel back to January 15, 2009, exactly fifteen years ago. I was living in a modest building in…
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Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters!
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2 min read
For me, the first two Ghostbusters movies are like real madeleines de Proust. I regularly enjoy watching them because I like everything about them and they make me feel good. They are on my list of “feel-good movies”. By the way, Bill Murray often appears in these movies, and I really like this actor. A few…