Author: Cedric

2023 – A Year in Review (Part I: 12″s, 10″s, 7″s, album cuts)

“War, huh (God y’all)What is it good for? You tell me (nothing)Say it, say it, say it, say it” As good as any in terms of musical highlights and dance-floor epiphanies, 2023 was a year that will forever be marked by new scales of horror in the Israel/Palestine war. Darker times have fallen upon us […]

XTERRA Super Besse XL

The last race report I wrote dates back to nearly four years, November 2018 to be precise, for a rather simple reason: I haven’t pinned a race number since. What with being well settled in the (wrong) side of my forties, I admittedly didn’t expect to ever do this again, but yet here I come […]

Lèspri ka a la Gwadloup, printemps 2022

In late March ’22, following two cancelled trips in the past two years due to the pandemic, we were finally back in Guadeloupe. Once we’d navigated all the bureaucratic nonsense involved in being able to travel (mainland France’s frontiers were fully opened but not Guadeloupe’s), it was as always a special feeling to set foot […]