Photos of the Day Stats of the Day Route: Puente la Reina to Estella Guide Book Distance: 13.8 Distance We…
Photos of the Day Stats of the Day Route: St. Roncesvalles to Zubiri, Spain Guide Book Distance: 13.5 miles Trail…
Photos of the Day Stats of the Day Route: St. Jean Pied de Port, France, to Roncesvalles, Spain Guide Book…
Photos of the Day Stats of the Day Route: Pamplona to Puente la Reina Guide Book Distance: 14.6 miles Distance…
Photos of the Day Stats of the Day Route: Zubiri to Pamplona Guide Book Distance: 12.9 miles Distance We…
Tonight we sleep at an address that corners on the Camino de Santiago. Outside our room is the starting place…
Don’t read too much into the sign. No, we haven’t taken a wrong turn. We’re still in the United States,…
Pablo Picasso’s hails from Spain. Since we will be walking through his native country, it seemed reasonable for me to…
I enjoyed a short stint at the copy desk of a daily newspaper before I yet turned 18. I wrote…
We are no strangers to free — parks without a parking fee, Costco samples, and museums that charge no admission.…
They say a pilgrimage begins the minute you leave home. Maybe so, but we are short-stopping so we can connect…
Just as we short-stop our way to Spain by way of Baltimore, our brains fire and inquire. A thousand pre-prep…
We’ll have a map. Yellow arrows will point the way. Shells will mark our path. But we are bound to…
Why walk 500 miles? We’re figuring it out. All we know at the moment: we are late to the party.…
If you were to peek through our kitchen window while I was working at my new hobby ― making ice…
Remarks I Wrote for My Fathere’s Memorial ServiceJune 14, 2011, Chapel of the Pines, Placerville California We backed up to…
Here where the suburbs meet a lake and where the foothills of the Sierra position themselves just a glance to…
An eerie gray envelope covers San Francisco. What a stark contrast to the earlier afternoon sun! Now the wind blows.…
Telling stories is in our blood. We tell stories because we are social, and our daily narratives explain life. Stories…
Grant Avenue was a busy street, a main artery going east and west in Escondido, now considered a northern suburb…