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Mastodon doesn’t bring me joy

and I probably should delete it, to only keep boards (Reddit + Lemmy) and instant messaging. opening the timeline is a habit and I still do it without thinking just to have somewhere to scroll, but I haven’t enjoyed going on Mastodon in months. what am I still doing there?

2025-07-03 | 49 Mots | 1 Commentaire

June 2025 in review / Récap de juin 2025

It’s been a hectic and very, very hot month, so once again I’m keeping this short. Life is good, though. What I’ve read / Texte 📚 Books / Livres En français Fiction Dernier cri, de Hervé Commère, un thriller avec un flic pourri qui se retrouve à devoir se cacher en ZAD puis en ville…

2025-07-02 | 545 Mots | Commenter

May 2025 in review / Récap de mai 2025

A beautiful sunny day. On a beach, there's a picnic table under a little roof. Far away at the other side of the lake, a mountain.

This was a busy month, so I’m once again doing the bare minimum with the monthly recap, sorry! I am, however, catching up on the missing week of April as promised. So you won’t get much personal fluff, but you do get all the recommendations and even a bit more! What I’ve read / Texte…

2025-05-31 | 1,676 Mots | 1 Webmention | 2 Commentaires

Challenge?

I might challenge myself soon to not read American books for a month. It’s going to be nice culturally, but I’ll also have to make a much bigger effort to find queer literature. It will be fun!

2025-05-24 | 37 Mots | Commenter

April 2025 in review / Récap d’avril 2025

I’m on holidays right now (yay!), so I’ve pre-written most of this monthly update before leaving last week and am keeping it shorter than usual. I’ll catch up in the May edition! What I’ve read / Texte 📚 Books / Livres Knew that during my holidays I wouldn’t be able to read on paper, so…

2025-04-30 | 787 Mots | Commenter

March 2025 in review / Récap de mars 2025

I am now 31 years old, and the proud owner of a gravel bike and of more equipment than my fitness levels justify. Life is good. What I’ve read / Texte 📚 Books / Livres (Only the ones I liked, as usual.) In English Fiction The Books of Ambha, Tasha Suri, Mughal empire-inspired fantasy with…

2025-03-31 | 492 Mots | Commenter

Likes https://alphabeticalzurich.ch/. I really, really want to do …

Likes https://alphabeticalzurich.ch/. I really, really want to do this for Grenoble some day. It’s so cool! See also: Likes https://piaille.fr/@monparisalphabetique.

2025-03-10 | 25 Mots | Commenter

Julia: A Retelling of George Orwell’s 1984, by Sandra Newman

Julia Worthing is a mechanic, working in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. It’s 1984, and Britain (now called Airstrip One) has long been absorbed into the larger trans-Atlantic nation of Oceania. Oceania has been at war for as long as anyone can remember, and is ruled by an ultra-totalitarian Party, whose leader…

2025-03-10 | 338 Mots | 1 Webmention | 2 Commentaires

overinformation cleanup

I have been overwhelmed recently, so I followed some of Tracy’s practices: Removed my RSS Reader from my phone’s home screen (but not from the app menu, for now) Unsubscribed from all large news sources and signed up for their weekly newsletter instead (wherever possible, I will receive the newsletter in my RSS Reader). That’s…

2025-03-09 | 181 Mots | Commenter

February 2025 in review / Récap de février 2025

La place des Géants de Grenoble.

It’s been a nice month, with everything going well, and I’m in a good mood! What I’ve read / Texte 📚 Books / Livres In English Fiction The Sapling Cage by Margaret Killjoy was high-quality fantasy, in which a teenager decides to take her best friend’s place and become a witch. The problem is, she’s…

2025-03-01 | 1,080 Mots | 2 Commentaires

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