A painter and her boyfriend were living the reality of everyday love: laughing, making soup, making love, working full time, arguing, painting together. She told him that she would keep all of his paintings to hang in them in their future house, and one day to make an exhibition with her paintings and his kindergarten level, but much appreciated painings. He loved the idea, as he loved her. A...

We were known as Crocbonbon. Like many couples, we built a life together. Unlike many couples, we built an entire mythology. Over five years, we created a private universe populated by strange creatures, imaginary companions, recurring symbols, nicknames, stories, rituals, calendars, journals, drawings, and countless inside jokes. We filled notebooks with memories and plans. We named objects ...