MY CAMINO: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim
A have failed miserably in my plans to blog (“often” I told friends) during the Camino. For some aspects of the journey, I planned well. For other, my expectations were inaccurate. By far, my biggest...
View ArticleMy Camino – Thy Camino: The Rest of the Story
MY CAMINO – THY CAMINO – The Walk Before Us – A Step at a Time on the Camino de Santiago As I mentioned in my last post, I have failed to blog timely about my trip on the Camino de Santiago. I...
View ArticleMY CAMINO – Burgos (Day 11)
As I have indicated before, walking or hiking (you certainly do both) the Camino de Santiago is a far cry from the Appalachian Trail or other more wilderness adventures. The nature of the path on...
View ArticleMY CAMINO – the Meseta
MY CAMINO – THY CAMINO: The Camino de Santiago and The Walk Before Us Upon leaving the great cathedral city of Burgos, the pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago enters a region known as the “meseta.” I had...
View ArticleMY CAMINO – the Meseta II
MY CAMINO – THY CAMINO: The Camino de Santiago and The Walk Before Us After a good rest at my favorite albergue, as usual I woke early and as usual planned get an early start on the day’s walk and my...
View ArticleMY CAMINO – More of the Meseta
[My apologies for being absent so long. I’m eager to finish the posts about the Camino journey, but after being away for six weeks life caught up with me. I’m back to blog about the second half of...
View ArticleMY CAMINO – Finishing the Meseta
In many respects the great cathedral cities of Burgess and Leon serve as bookends for the meseta on the Camino. It starts almost immediately as you leave Burgos and you “feel” that left the meseta...
View ArticleMY CAMINO – Leon
Not only is the 17 km walk (10 miles) into Leon considered the “one place on the Camino where you might want to take the bus,” but precipitation was in the forecast. So my goal was simply to get to...
View ArticleMY CAMINO – Leon
[My apologies if you received this already, but although it was posted, no regular recipient I spoke with had received it today. So I am re-posting in hopes that the auto-emails will work this time.]...
View ArticleNEW! – The Race Before Us on YouTube
MY CAMINO – the Video (The Camino de Santiago) [Editor’s Note: I have still not posted fully the entire trip from southern France to Santiago, Spain, but there is now a video slideshow of the trip....
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