- On internet
- reading comments
- on youtube, especially about old music from the 50/60/70 and people reminiscing about a time i'll never know
- on lyrics websites, when people give their own interpretations of the songs, and how they never agree with each other
- people's crazy and dreamy opinions on what the song is "about"
- reading comments
- On the street
- taking an empty bus
- Old people desperately wanting to talk to someone on the bus
- noticing people smoking or looking by their window
- strangers who wave from the bus
- walking home alone at dawn
- the light turning green just as you arrive
- noticing the shades of the night sky
- hearing actual birds in the city
- in lieu of wake up call.
- tourists asking for directions and actually knowing the way
- chill summer nights, walking alone in the streets, feeling safe.
- only one sitting place left in the subway wagon, and no old people in sight
- hearing music from a party on the street
- People playing crapy music on the subway but wanting to dance anyway
- Neighbor smoking cigarets on his balcony during rainstorm
- People playing music in the street, even crappy music. Especially crappy music.
- Linguistics
- There are two words in english when there is only one in French = alone ≠ lonely
- 1 amour is a masculine noun, More than 1 amour makes it a feminine. (in French)
- Verlan
- Regional accents, especially = Quebecois, Belgian, Marseillais.
- saying "je vous en prie" instead of "de rien" (same with "my pleasure" instead of "you're welcome")
apr 10 2014 ∞
jan 28 2017 +
jan 28 2017 +