Au compte-gouttes : France’s vaccine strategy
“Au compte-gouttes” means to dole out sparingly, and is the expression invariably used these days to convey the speed and scale of France’s vaccine rollout, ...
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2020
Countdown to Dec 15: Houston, we have a problem
« Jusqu'à la semaine dernière, on projetait que le nombre de cas passerait sous la barre des 5000 avant le 15 décembre. Ces derniers jours, il y a un fort ra...
Where’s the cycling stuff?
My bio says “cyclist”. The image splashed across the homepage is from an iconic European cycling route: the undulating road to Cap Formentor in Mallorca, Spa...
Countdown to Dec 15: Two weeks to go
14 more sleeps before we know if we can roam unrestricted.
Countdown to Dec 15: how is France doing?
In case you recently emerged from under a rock, last Tuesday President Macron told the nation that we would be set free allowed to move freely IF we manage t...
Confused about holiday visiting?
Also, tired of seeing Covid line charts ad nauseum?
Fact check
"La pression épidémique reste forte mais elle se réduit, plus encore en France que dans les autres pays européens"
Nov 25 Update, v2
It’s November 25 2020, and we’re now almost 1 month into our second-wave confinement that started on Oct 28.
Confinement 2: A New Hope
Let’s ressurect this blog on a cheerful note. 3 weeks into our 2nd confinement here in France, the not-so-big secret is it is indeed getting better.*
2019
Get Strava ride data with Python & Pandas
After spending the past 2.5 months madly finishing up projects, cycling took a serious back seat. Which is OK, because as you will see, cycling took the driv...