The mark of Camino was carved on my cheek. It was carved on my arms, my hands, my legs, and my feet. I felt as if kitty had followed the fictional Zorro’s modus vivendi and taunted me: As the storied highwayman would sneer: “We have had enough of playing,” Señorita....
Officially, there are 281 recognized Camino de Santiago routes, encompassing over 51,500 miles through 29 countries. Some are the best known and traveled, like the Camino Francés, Camino del Norte, and Camino Portugués; others are more obscure or recently restored....
Becky and Jim, a spirited sixtyish couple that Gina and I met Day 2 of our Camino, had dropped out. “I don’t believe it.” Gina alerted me by text when she saw the Facebook post. “They were SO gung-ho.” Just so! Fit, fierce, and committed since the previous year when...
“Okay, kitty, it’s just you and me now. What do you want to do?” I stared at little Camino lying in my lap paws up, staring back. His big milk-plump tummy taunted him, sleep, sleep, sleep, but instead he fixed his eyes on mine, defiant. He didn’t speak, yet I clearly...
Gina and I lay back on the twin beds of our inn, already in pajamas at eight o’clock, and watched the Camino kitten tear around the room. Too tiny to climb the curtains, he pranced and dashed from corner to corner, while I on my phone sent frantic, pleading emails to...
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