Monthly Archives: June 2013

How Soon I Forget

Posted on June 30, 2013 by

I was interviewed by three students in one town in Spain. I laughed out loudly when one girl asked me my age. My country had been easier to respond to, but my age seemed less so. Okay I’m 58 but … Continue reading →

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Sweets On The Camino

Posted on June 24, 2013 by

Yes there were chocolate factories but closed when I arrived at siesta time. So I got to buy chocolate at the airport when leaving the country. The chocolates I want to tell you about were the ones offered to me … Continue reading →

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Cost of Camino

Posted on June 20, 2013 by

I figure $3500 for the total expense. Could be $500 cheaper if no hotels were used and another $500 cheaper if nothing purchased. Of the $2500 the airfare came from Scotia Rewards and it was $940 so out of pocket … Continue reading →

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That’s Camino!

Posted on June 17, 2013 by

I got used to hearing these words over my month long camino. Sharing breakfast with my new Slovenian friends, I commented on their generosity. “That’s camino!” they smilingly replied. When I arrived at Monte de Gozo after too many hot … Continue reading →

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Presentations to Elem. Students

Posted on June 15, 2013 by

On Friday I packed up my knapsack for my next trip to Portugal and took my usb prepared by my good friend Winnie Lei and visited three classrooms at Holy Trinity Elementary in Torbay. After the morning session I decided … Continue reading →

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Looking Back

Posted on June 13, 2013 by

Prior to my camino I watched all of Matthew Armstrong’s videos which were done with wife Victoria and baby Indigo back in January. If you go to youtube and look up beyourpotential you can see their amazing journey. Im currently … Continue reading →

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Promises To Be Kept

Posted on June 11, 2013 by

My checklist: send postcards to my three Slovenian best new buddies…do today visit my new Chinese friends in Paradise to share my camino experience…do today   make a dvd of my month long trip to share with six classrooms at … Continue reading →

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