December's gone on entirely too long. Time to put an end to it! It's the time when people review the past months, but I live in sm...

Jesus Jato at Tui cathedral. Photo by Jose Maria Diaz Bernardez Jesus Jato is a camino character, a wiry old wise man who back in the...

In the middle of the action you notice. You see the one who drops back and clears up the little crumbs, the one who takes the least-d...

Me and Una, in happier times I am almost finished being a hermit. I switched everything off this month so I could write a book. I am al...

Yesterday there were cobblestones underfoot, and renaissance palaces to walk through. Footsore and peckish, we let our fellow tourists line...

Paddy and me and Robin Kim came back for a final couple of days. The sun cooperated, a sun low in the sky, its light strangely yellow h...

The nights are snappy cold, the trees are bright yellow, the sky is mostly shocking blue. It makes me want to get out and about, makes ...