Bordel Monstre

photo by Naomi Rossignol

Dear R,

Every evening, Romain, one of co-rentors of floor C1 (the floor where I used to live, and still cook on/at/with, here at La Solane (an eco-lieu in the French Pyrénées mountains) comes home from his job as a mechanic for the « luxury » ski resort of St. Lary Soulan in the white peaks 15 minutes hence. Every evening, he is flooded and blockfilled with stories, and how he can tell them, we are all spellbound. He is 21, full of…