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Better Living Through Chemistry
Who knew we Americans were such wimps? Our bodies that are hale and sturdy on this continent become trembling blobs of mush in other parts of the world. Cross a border and our intestines become 30 feet of danger. You’d … Continue reading
And Found
It’s been two and a half months since I and our intrepid students finished the Camino de Santiago, so I’ve had ample time to process the experience. And my left ankle is nearly its normal size, the swelling having mostly … Continue reading
Arrival
Day 4, the day I got lost, came to an end in our last albergue in Pedrozo. Once we’d all returned battered but safe, we piled into a restaurant with the group of spanish boys from Melilla in North Africa … Continue reading
Lost
All but two of the group set out from the almost non-village of Ribadiso at 7:30 a.m. We walked 15 minutes into town and stopped for cafe con leche and packaged donuts, the only items available that morning at the … Continue reading
Endurance
The sun did rise as it’s supposed to on the second day of the Camino, but it didn’t seem to, obscured as it was by the charcoal grey clouds. We set out from Portomarin at 7:30 in the morning, stopping … Continue reading
Buen Camino
The following is the post I wrote for Westtown School’s Senior Projects Blog: The first steps on the Camino are toward obtaining the pilgrim’s passport, a document that is stamped along the way to show that you have actually walked … Continue reading
One Walk of Life 