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I have walked the Camino every five years and this last one was my fourth. Each one was both more challenging and more filled with wonder because I took time and experienced the journey along the way. The poem "Ithaca" by Constance P. Cavafy, explores the difference between the journey and the...
I have had similar meetings with the kindest of people who show up on the Camino at the most needed of times. They are Camino angels and you have met these two and their family. When I wanted to give them money, no one would accept as happened to you. One wisdom man (Angel) said, "As you, I was...
Today I would have started my 4th Camino. My friend who just lost her husband, said at the funeral she would grieve and heal on our Camino . We are in our homes and separated. This poem came last night the eve of our departure. Blessings to those preparing for their Camino, those one the...
PREVENTION: This is a great video and article about making sure your room does not have bedbugs. The first move when you enter a room is to put your luggage, backpack etc in the bathtub or shower. I have only had one room with bedbugs. I found them right away and was away before disaster...
My take on walking the Camino with plant-based fuel. My eating plan for health reasons is "nothing with a face or a mother." I am a V-N-O, vegan, no oil. (Or nuts) After two strokes. I found this plant based program and have had my 4th anniversary as a vegan. I worried that I would have problems...
Hi Nanumea, My comment about vegetarian restaurants was a bit broad. I was reflecting on a small sampling using my own experiences. My interior meaning was more of a comment on being aware that one still has to be a advocate even in vegetarian restaurants. Something like that.
Definitely we...
Hi Nanumea, How wonderful that we found each other. I found most of my white beans in glass jars and found them most places.
As for eating in vegetarian restaurants, my experience as a vegan has not been good. It seems the vegetarian cooks feel that they have "the solution."
Hi Nanumea...
My take on walking the Camino with plant-based fuel. My eating plan for health reasons is "nothing with a face or a mother." I am a V-N-O, vegan, no oil. (Or nuts) After two strokes. I found his plant based program and have had my 4th anniversary as a vegan. I worried that I would have problems...
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