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📨Brussels Notes #71: Election Day - a Sunday disrupted This week's newsletter, where I try to guess how my neighbours are going to vote Link in bio
Brussels Notes #70: The Tragedy of the Communes I’m sick of election flyers defending the “village” nature of one or other bit of Brussels. Brussels is a big city, and it’s time politicians started governing it like one. En
📨This week’s newsletter Brussels Notes #69: When the pope came to Koekelberg (yes, the actual pope) 🔗 link in bio
📨 Brussels Notes #68: September is a Dead Month I took a walk in the local abandoned cemetery and it preyed on my melancholy. The result is a short text about why I always associate September with death, & death’s role in how I came to
Had a couple of Wednesday night beers Came up with a new way to measure gentrification in Brussels: The Zinnebir Index 🍺 Link in bio 🔗
Did a bit of accidental urban exploration in a Molenbeek gasworks. Found out I’m a bad UrbEx-er 📨”Brussels Notes #66: Urban Exploring in Molenbeek - Dreamed a dream by the gasworks wall” Link in bio 🔗
We’re into the dog days of the summer now in Brussels - which also means the end of afternoons sat in bars playing (and winning) card games with the kids. My latest Brussels Notes newsletter 📨 Link in bio 🔗
Brussels Notes #64 - This Must Be The Place Beer as time (and space) travel. A pandemic-era hit from the Brussels Beer City archive Link in bio 🔗