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This is a fun forum -- I'll add my story.
I travel ultra-light, which means no extras of anything. In Leon I heard there was a coin-operated laundry, and all my stuff badly needed washing so I set off through the city to find this place wearing only (and I mean, only) my cuban rain kilt...
Lovely thoughts, all. I'm an extrovert, but loved walking alone on two Caminos. I plan to do it again. So much of my life involves negotiation and compromise, so to be able to stop as often as I like -- or not -- to have a beer at 10:00 in the morning -- or not -- to keep going or call it a...
Yes, thank you all for these beautiful poems! I am walking the Camino this year having had recent cancer treatment but still with, you know, cancer. I realise not only mentally but emotionally and spiritually that is a blessing to be fit and well enough to do this, and there will surely come a...
You can usually just point to what is waiting on the countertop. Careful though: those lovely bocadillos will tear the skin off the roof of your mouth!
I have loved reading this thread. I'm sorry for the negative comments that LesBrass has received. What a shame! All my friends have been encouraging, if somewhat incredulous. One, a musician, is putting together a playlist of music to meditate by. Others are praying for me. The Bishop of...
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