Wondering about my wanderings
“Life is simple: we are living in a world that is absolutely transparent, and God is shining through it all the time” - Thomas Merton My dad taught me an appreciation for nature while working in the garden on Saturdays and on Sunday afternoon walks. I went to university and learned about plants and genetics… Continue reading Contemplative Photography
How do you come back to earth when you are floating on cloud 9? We are in Santiago de Compostela. We walked our individual journeys to get here. We have had many different experiences along the way… We meet up with Reina D’Hoore , an artist and life coach who lives in Santiago de Compostela… Continue reading Coming down to Earth, 11 October 2018
They say that the Camino provides... Today I decide to do some sauntering. Some members of our group have seen the explanation for sauntering on Facebook meaning “Holy Land" travelers: I don't have any bananas for the road today. I have learned that to avoid cramps, I need to eat a banana at the start of… Continue reading Sarria to Portomarin, 5 October 2018
Sometimes things do not have to make sense.This morning when I changed my profile picture on Facebook to the metal “see-through man" from O'Cebreiro, I cut off the head by accident. The WiFi connection disconnected and I now I do not have time to re-adjust the picture before we leave. So I feel that maybe… Continue reading Triacastela to Sarria, 4 October 2018
Today we both needed to deal with some upsetting news respectively and so we decided to take a stroll on the Limehouse trails for comfort. Since I have been there many times, I did not have to concentrate on a map. With no time limit either, we could talk and stop frequently to take in… Continue reading Light in the Darkness
A record of our 2017 Camino, 2018 Via Francigena and my solo Camino Frances 2020, plus our 2022 Three Generation Camino
Exploring wilderness on long distance hiking trails and routes. Sharing my passion and deep reverence for life on the trail.
Follow us as we follow the road
Councillor Halton Region and Town of Halton Hills
Long Distance Hiker/Author
because adventures are out there
We are all just babes in the woods.
Walking the Walk 