Tag Archives: farm

Temporarily Parting Ways in Melide

Posted in: Architecture, Botany, El Camino de Santiago, Landscape, Nature, Oil Painting, Outdoors, Pet Photography, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | August 4, 2019 at 9:50 am , by Laurie Merritt

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Nancy and I parted ways in Melide, Spain. My foot couldn’t take it any longer, so with still 4-5 miles to go, I took a taxi to...

Growing Old Together

Posted in: Botany, El Camino de Santiago, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | July 25, 2019 at 5:39 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Do he and she even need to say a word to each other today? The chickens are awake and look healthy, the garden is green and growing...

A Short Walk Through Casanova, Spain

Posted in: Botany, El Camino de Santiago, Flowers, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | July 24, 2019 at 9:05 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Hardly a blip on the trail maps....

Hello, Bessie!

Posted in: Animal Kingdom, El Camino de Santiago, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | June 29, 2019 at 8:55 am , by Laurie Merritt

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Incredible Stonework and a Couple of Thirsty Cows

Posted in: Architecture, El Camino de Santiago, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | May 24, 2019 at 10:42 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Vilacha, Spain, is small, and thankfully it’s the last town before hunkering down for the day in Portomarin! ...

Galician Cabbage

Posted in: Botany, El Camino de Santiago, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | May 23, 2019 at 10:39 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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The cabbages are the undisputed queens in the Galician orchards, being a popular, ancient vegetable and that may well have been the basis of the diet of...

Anything Goes…

Posted in: Botany, Colors, El Camino de Santiago, Flowers, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | May 20, 2019 at 2:03 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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… even blue flower pots!...

No Deer, but Plenty of Goats and their Shepherd

Posted in: Animal Kingdom, Dogs, El Camino de Santiago, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | May 16, 2019 at 9:53 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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While the images reminded me more of the quip re: the fox watching the hen house, the noble, intelligent German shepherd kept a stealthily quiet watch over...

Just Outside Estella, Spain

Posted in: El Camino de Santiago, Flowers, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | November 26, 2018 at 4:07 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Still on the Camino dirt trail (aka Roman Trail), gaining on the next town… ...

Counting Sheep

Posted in: Animal Kingdom, Dogs, El Camino de Santiago, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | November 25, 2018 at 8:02 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Tourists!! Ugh! There’s a downside for some (by no means all though) of the residents and farmers who live, or make their living, along the Camino Trail....

Halloween in the Spanish Countryside

Posted in: El Camino de Santiago, Flowers, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | November 1, 2018 at 10:40 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Our countries have a similar sense of humor!! A farm near Maneru, Spain....

Rode Hard and Put Up…

Posted in: Colors, El Camino de Santiago, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | October 8, 2018 at 11:36 am , by Laurie Merritt

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Uterga, Spain. Farm cart. ...

“Buen Camino, Pilgrims!”

Posted in: Animal Kingdom, El Camino de Santiago, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | August 13, 2018 at 9:46 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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A greeting doesn’t get any better than this! ...

Feel the Culture…

Posted in: Botany, Colors, El Camino de Santiago, Flowers, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | July 28, 2018 at 4:39 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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… as stated on the barn. We were! We did! Every last bit of it, from beginning to end, no matter where!! How could you not in...

All the Pretty Horses

Posted in: Animal Kingdom, El Camino de Santiago, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | July 24, 2018 at 9:45 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Day 3, Zubiri to Pamplona – 21km No better way to begin the next stretch!! Sure hated to leave our first favorite abode, the Casa Rural Txantxorena,...