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In exactly seven weeks today, I fly from Toronto to Paris via Air Transat to begin my Camino France´s. I’m getting excited and a little anxious because I have not got everything in place! I have not trained enough. My house is still grimy. There are a few more weeds than I would like in […]

I can’t believe that it’s been almost six months since I last posted. The snow came in mid January and I couldn’t walk in the ravines with the ice. I walk a lot, but my balance isn’t very good, so anything slippery underfoot is dangerous. I was able to do a maintenance walk of 9kms

Things in the Camino “file” are moving quickly. I have booked my flight for early September to Paris on Air Transat. I have thought through the logistics of getting from there to St Jean Pied de Port and have decided that it would be wise to stay in Paris the first night and get the

I feel there’s another Camino in my future, because I have – Buen Camino

Today, I am reminded of how I felt eight years ago, when the Gods of Democracy handed the US operating system to a demigod….a lesser being. In another time and maybe another world, this would have been a newly elected president – Republican or Democrat – it wouldn’t have mattered, the system would have been

Today is the first day I realized that I am directed by forces beyond my control – for October anyway. Today, I rationalized an excuse to walk the Camino France´s. It really wasn’t “me,” though. It was that same force that seeded itself inside my brain last September to walk my first Camino, the Portuguese

OK. I’ve been home now for almost two months I haven’t posted because there were several directives from the Camino that had to be fulfilled. Please let me explain. When I first decided to walk a Camino, I knew I wanted answers to a number of questions that required some thought and some introspection. The