Monthly Archives: June 2013

To be a Pilgrim

Isn’t is strange. I was brought up in a home without religion. I have never been inside a church with either of my parents. And yet I love hymns. I just looked up the words of the hymn ‘To be … Continue reading

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Assessment of clothes and gear

This post is an assessment of the items that I took on my 2013 camino from the point of view of a trekking novice. I have since gained a little experience and have posted an assessment of the items I … Continue reading

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Getting back to normal, 13 June 2013

So life is just about back to normal. It took longer than it should have because, after being home for a week, two things interrupted ‘normal’. On the Sunday afternoon we had been to see one of our favourite bands … Continue reading

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Back home, 26 – 28 May 2013

It as very late Saturday night/Sunday morning when David and I arrived back in Canillas. The only animal at home was Sheba, our beautiful Siamese-looking cat who is actually just a moggie. I called her but she must have been … Continue reading

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