Camino Portuguese Coastal – the friendly way
PORTO – two Ways head north… The day that decided our route… Agueda – Albergaria A-Velha The day started like every other day, strapping feet, squeezing…
Sixteen hour food feast in Lisbon…
Post includes photography by Chrissy Noonan “Fussing over food was important. It gave a shape to the day: breakfast, lunch, dinner; beginning, middle, end.” – Robert…
Camino Santiago finito…
“You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.”– Paulo Coehlo Facing my demons……
Inspired by Lisbon…
“It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is…
Camino Portuguese – looking back at Golega…
“The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived” – Robert Jordan, The Fires of Heaven. Stage 4 Santarem…
Camino Portuguese – wayfinding nightmare and blistering heat…
The Pilgrim’s Guide…John Brierley Trust is like a mirror, you can fix it if it’s broken, but you can still see the crack in that mother…
100 Days Project – ‘show up and get to work’
Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us show up and get to work.’ Chuck Close. This opening sentence on the poster announcing The Day 100…
Called back to the Camino…
Last month I was invited to speak on Radio New Zealand’s series, Our Own Odsseys. Friends and followers would have laughed our loud at the title…
Newmarket NZ, through my lens…
Behind the camera lens… “People spot a big black lens, and they worry about what they’re doing, or how their hair looks. Nobody see the person…
Brick Bay blog postscript – I own a sheep…
Brick Bay where wine and sculpture unite … Sculpture trail… In this section of my blog I talked about the jersey-clad sheep I had found in…
