The Pilgrim Sole

Monday, March 31, 2025

numbing

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 While discussing the stressful state of the world as it relates to addiction, my friend asked me directly, "Are you numbing yourself?...
Sunday, March 30, 2025

nature lies

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9/11/2001 was a perfect day.  Perfect temperature, perfect skies.  The sun shone warmly on my face as I walked from my apartment in Arlingto...
Saturday, March 29, 2025

blooming

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Every year I go to see the D.C. cherry blossoms that encircle the Tidal Basin. Every year, I have to dig around for something pink and appro...
Thursday, March 27, 2025

the death of democracy

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    My beloved country is dying.  My country as I know it, as I knew it, as we knew it, is slipping away every day, and the tumult of feelin...
Sunday, June 23, 2024

Day 48: Finisterre to Cabo Finisterre - 3.2KM

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 I had a deliciously lazy day. I ate, snoozed, took a bath, ate ice cream, got a massage, and snoozed some more in my hotel room with a sea ...

Day 47: Hospital to Finisterre - 26.5KM

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 I walked to the sea and swam!
Friday, June 21, 2024

Day 46: Lámelas to Hospital - 17.3KM

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Today was so much better than the past two days. Sunrise was beautiful. My walking day was short and sunny. I walked alone during the mornin...
Thursday, June 20, 2024

Day 45: Negreira to Lámelas - 21.7KM

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 My body is tired.  I am trying to channel these two women I met earlier in my Camino who would pause outside of a town to enjoy arriving ra...
Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Day 44: Santiago de Compostela to Negreira - 20.9KM

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I nearly quit this morning as I was trudging out of Santiago, but a friend gave me a pep talk. I carried on. I could stop walking, but my ul...
Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Day 43: Santiago de Compostela - a day of rest

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My day of rest was long and tiring, full of reunions and goodbyes.  I feel a little bit like an overtired kid being taken away from a party....
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