AI-generated illustration of a quaint French courtyard in the evening, companion image for the Bastille Day 2025 article, IJM Photography

Back to Hell’s Belz

Welcome to Back to Hell’s Belz — a heartfelt tale of family, hearing aids, and last-minute rescues in coastal Brittany. Amid apéros, fireworks, and a faulty plan, our narrator navigates familial chaos with humor and warmth. From deafness to shrimps and Kir, it’s a story of love, resilience, and the joy of being gloriously imperfect together.

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The Opening of the Film Archives – Carnac, 26/06/2016

A trip to Carnac, captured through grainy HP5 film, brings back memories of childhood holidays and family dynamics. The stones, once freely explored, now stand cordoned off, as enduring witnesses to history. Embracing film photography’s simplicity, the author finds a profound connection and a timeless, storytelling journey amidst evolving landscapes.

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