Congratulations, Axel (woot woot), for being awarded an SNSF Swiss Postdoctoral Fellowship, the interim Swiss equivalent of a Marie Curie European Fellowship, to work on fundamental questions pertaining to neuronal circuit architectures and learning. We are looking forward to great discussions and the things you are going to find out. Meanwhile … French-style celebratio with le meilleur du chef: Homemade crêpes.