👣 Noire Pilgrim: Speak to Me, Too
Although I am far from home, I am aware of the changes that are impacting the fabric of our nation. It is both horrifying and exciting.
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👣 Noire Pilgrim: Almería
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The Beginning.
Distance is easy. The first step is hard.
Almería on the south coast of Spain is where I took my first, hard step. I needed two … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
👣 Noire Pilgrim: I'm Not There Yet
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… but I am closer than I was yesterday.
Walking much of the day pales in comparison to daily needs that must be fulfilled. The walk is over … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
👣 Noire Pilgrim: Speak to Me
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Tell me. Listen to me.
Speak to me. Believe this or not: I am an introvert. I am also an over-thinker and observer. It is difficult for me … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
👣 Noire Pilgrim: What is Camino Mozárabe?
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The Mozarabic Way of Santiago or as it is commonly known, Camino Mozárabe, is one of many routes that lead to Santiago de Compostela.
Camino Mozárabe Is a
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Flying to Spain
I arrived at the airport in my hometown four hours early as advised. Wouldn’t you know, my check-in and TSA inspection took less than 45 … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
👣 Noire Pilgrim: Praying with My Feet
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Hiking Shoes
My feet are my only true worry for my pilgrimage on the camino. They have to carry me and my backpack over 1400 kilometers! During my … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
👣 Noire Pilgrim: MMOG Pouch and Tote
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The Backpack – Part 4
Finally, a pouch and tote for a few personal things.
Por último, un transportista para mis cosas personales.
The personal pouch
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👣 Noire Pilgrim: Inside My Backpack
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The Backpack – Part 3
The things that I plan to carry inside my backpack must be considered carefully. Walking on the Camino Mozarabe, Via de la Plata, … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
👣 Noire Pilgrim: MMOG Backpack – part 2
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I admit that ultralight backpacking takes extra work and planning. Being honest about what I need on this particular endeavor is daunting. It makes me nervous. Determining just … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
👣 Noire Pilgrim: MMOG Backpack – part 1
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The concept of ultralight backpacking intrigues me. I opened my mind enough to explore it. I like the idea but I am not all-in. It makes a lot … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● In My Grandmother’s Time
A short story about my grandmother
Who is my grandmother? The first time we met, I was twelve years old. She was from a large sharecropping family. Most of … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞