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Month: August 2018

Nancy, just one fall and you’ll be on the Camino’s injured reserve

August 30, 2018 Ted Witt

They say a pilgrimage begins the minute you leave home. Maybe so, but we are short-stopping so we can connect…

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Surprise! All those last-minute thoughts take our focus off the joy of walking

Ted Witt

Just as we short-stop our way to Spain by way of Baltimore, our brains fire and inquire. A thousand pre-prep…

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A maze of choices, so we’re likely to get lost unless you get out your pen and help

August 28, 2018 Ted Witt 1 Comment

We’ll have a map. Yellow arrows will point the way. Shells will mark our path. But we are bound to…

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Why?

August 2, 2018 Ted Witt 1 Comment

Why walk 500 miles? We’re figuring it out. All we know at the moment: we are late to the party.…

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Posted in: Camino de Santiago

Recent Posts

  • Anticipating our destination: a long, south side entrance into Santiago, Spain
  • Kissing the hand of a queen’s corpse, and other Camino hiking stories
  • The peace of the coast, where your only job is to observe the sea
  • Dog stares at cat, and suddenly every step toward 200 miles make sense
  • When the world’s most beautiful bookstore loses its soul and crown
  • Another Camino walk, starting with Porto and wine history lessons
  • Purple Hearts, please, for those of us saddened by the closing of the Purple Place
  • The Oaks
  • The finale, where we arrive in Santiago, completing the walk of the Camino
  • Closing in on the city of Santiago
  • Tired but persevering on the Camino de Santiago
  • How a Casual Observer turned into a Camino Pilgrim
  • Injuries on the Camino de Santiago
  • Along the Camino de Santiago, we see an unexpected light show
  • We rocked it today, so there is this . . .

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