Mission accomplie

On victories, facing your fears, and Paris record stores

Last night in Paris. No edit, no filter: just the magic of the City of Light. Sky with shades of pink to boot. All photos by yours truly.

I am back home in London after three intense but incredibly rewarding weeks in Paris.

The big project that took me across the English Channel back in June was a huge success. That alone would have been enough to make me happy.

But there’s more.

And it wasn’t just the delicious food, the breathtaking sights, the charming Parisian cafés, the quirky record stores, and the scenic walks along the Seine, although they all played a role.

I once read that you don’t fall in love with a city, but with the version of yourself you became there.

So here’s what happened.