To commemorate this auspicious day (leaving to Spain), I wanted to share a little..hmmm.. ditty, familiar, perhaps to some of…
Weigh It Forward
Last week, I posted a question on a Camino forum, asking for volunteers to help carry my gear (with the…
Joys and Sorrows
Yesterday – largely and forevermore overshadowed by the past memories of today – was a momentous day for some. It…
The Passing Lane
Like the title character in the novel The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry – which I wish I could say…
A Day At The (Bureaucratic) Beach
I was awake long before my digital alarm clock struck 5:30 a.m., pelting buzzing sounds into the surrounding air. I…
A Fellow Pilgrim, His Blog & His Book
On the eve of my departure to Spain and a VERY long walk along the legendary pilgrimage route of El…
Coconuts from Heaven (or Canned)
In a store today, I spied these cans. Many others also. A veritable explosion of coconut- and other tropical-fruit-based drinks…
Lunch with Dad
In a parallel universe If I’d begged, pleaded or cajoled Lunch with dad Might have taken place in A five-star…
Charly & the Carrix (Factory)
It’s been a near-relentless search for the near-perfect (or viable) solution to my gear-carrying dilemma on my upcoming trek along…
The Way to Start a Day
I’m a sucker for sunrise. Anywhere. Down under. Up ‘n over. On this island, or any other. Sunny side up.…
Healing Pilgrim 