I am trying to revive my good old habit of taking a walk in the evening. There is a nice route that I have already taken several times – first I follow an almost straight sequence of streets from my place to the square with the City Hall - this takes...

I noticed that French do not dress as randomly as in other countries. Even though women pay a lot of attention to their dress, very often the basic principle is “to wear what looks good on me.” French go beyond that – there are clearly certain established...

My name is Vadim. I am a physics researcher at Université Bordeaux 1. I recently moved to France and this blog is about my life here, my impressions about French people and their life, and my thoughts on various related subjects.