An ode to the bad part of town

God is where He said He'd be

I walk with my kids to church, or to the park, or to the pool, through a collection of tall, decrepit looking tower blocks. These tower blocks are notorious in the Paris area and beyond for being hotbeds of crime and violence. Here lived Nahel, the 17 year old boy shot by the police earlier this year, sparking riots reminiscent of the 2020 race riots in…