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...
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Tag Archives: farmland
A Short Walk Through Casanova, Spain
Hardly a blip on the trail maps....
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Ferreiros, Spain
A fleeting moment hiking past the village of Ferreiros and the Church of Santa Maria. ...
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Out in the Country
Whenever I need to leave it all behind – Or feel the need to get away-ay-ay – I find a quiet place, far from the human race...
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Buen Camino!!
Getting pretty hot and dry and thirsty, but the trail never disappoints… well no, I digress for a moment… once in awhile we’d come upon a water...
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Lemon Lime
Lush, rich soil… hills and fields of yellow, green and gold grass and grains – not at all bad on the eyes as we continue to lollygag...
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The Steeple of Iglesia de San Andres
Entering the town of Villamayor de Monjardín...
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Azqueta and Villamayor de Monjardín
Through the charming village of Azqueta, Spain for a brief rest stop, then on to Villamayor de Monjardín, a town that sits below the hilltop ruins of...
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Autumnal Scene in Oil
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Autumnal Scene
Farms and grasslands of the lush, green lower altitudes gave way to the higher plains of golden grain fields. ...
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Further on Up the Road
We’d already experienced longer hiking days than this, so perhaps this one seemed so much longer due to the hot sun and dry, calm air. We were...
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Thistle
Family name, Diestel; German for “thistle”. ...
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No Shelter From the Storm
“Storms make trees take deeper roots” – Dolly Parton...
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Overwhelmed #2
“Life always has poppies in her hands” – Oscar Wilde...
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Overwhelmed #1
“But only God can make a tree” – Joyce Kilmer ...
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