My Way To capture every aspect of my journeys along the Caminos de Santiago. From planning to walking to home again, I want to record the feelings, insights, experiences and transformation that occur for me every step of The Way.

Photos: Forests, Fields, Rivers & Mountains

SPAIN | Friday, 28 Dec 2012 | Photo Gallery

A chronological gallery of some of the beautiful scenery along the Via de la Plata Way and the Finesterre/Muxia Way.
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Photos: Albergues Along The Way

SPAIN | Friday, 28 Dec 2012 | Photo Gallery

Via de la Plata
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Photos: I Belong Among the Wildflowers

SPAIN | Thursday, 28 Jun 2012 | Photo Gallery

The beauty I found in the wildflowers along the way never ceased to lift my spirits. I highly recommend downloading this tune on a separate screen while perusing these pics: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozgmyx919a4&feature=related We all belong somewhere ... Read more >
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Photos: Ancient Architecture & Modern Day Graffiti: An Album of Juxtaposition

SPAIN | Thursday, 28 Jun 2012 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: The Peregrinos I Loved Along 'The Way'

SPAIN | Wednesday, 13 Jun 2012 | Photo Gallery

These are fellow peregrinos (masculine) and peragrinas (feminine) that I really connected with along the Via de la Plata, whether I walked with them 800kms or bumped into them at albergues once, twice, or many times...these are the folks who touched my ... Read more >
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Photos: The Many Markers of 'The Way'

SPAIN | Wednesday, 13 Jun 2012 | Photo Gallery

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Inventory (re-reconsidered)

SPAIN | Wednesday, 30 May 2012 | Views [1277]

Packing for this kind of trip is easier than you'd think. Best advice I could ever give: Keep it Simple, Keep it Light!  Update: In actually walking The Camino I've changed my mind about the ideal weight of my pack and what I need and don't ... Read more >

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The Countdown is Officially On!

CANADA | Saturday, 14 Apr 2012 | Views [708] | Comments [3]

Wow, is there really only 10 days left until I embark on the journey of my lifetime thus far? Amazing. Really. I can hardly believe I've manifested this dream into reality. I'm feeling much more confident about who I am and what I'm capable of after ... Read more >

Tags: camino, pre-planning, via de la plata

Pre-Camino Jitters

CANADA | Saturday, 18 Feb 2012 | Views [895]

9 weeks, 4 days to go Today I received my Pilgrim Guide to Spain: Route 2 Camino Mozarabe (or the Via de la Plata) and now I've got butterflies in my stomach. Self doubt is swirling all around me. Dear God, is this the route I should be taking for ... Read more >

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