Tag Archives: Walking

The smell of summer — Virtual Camino

Posted on Jul 16, 2020 by Profusion of Eccentricities

Working at home during lockdown means I haven’t been commuting. At first it was not something I missed. Some mornings, I’ll admit, I’ve got out of bed at 8.57, gone down stairs to my coffee table desk and turned on … Continue reading →

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O Cadavo to Lugo – 100kms to go! — Virtual Camino

Posted on Jul 2, 2020 by Profusion of Eccentricities

The weather has taken a turn since last week’s sunset musings. The temperature has fallen and so has the rain, but that doesn’t matter when you are travelling virtually and most of your steps are indoors. I am also back … Continue reading →

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Workplace Pompeii

Posted on Jun 20, 2020 by Profusion of Eccentricities

A post about my first time back in the office since Lockdown began, over on our collaborative blog. Yesterday I went further than I have in a single day for more than a week. For the first time in three … Continue reading →

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Tineo to Berducedo

Posted on Jun 15, 2020 by Profusion of Eccentricities

It has been a slow week. Not much writing, not much walking, but I’ve finally made it through the mountainous stages four and five of the Camino Primitivo. Just outside Borres the route temporarily splits. I chose the higher option … Continue reading →

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Salas to Tineo

Posted on Jun 8, 2020 by Profusion of Eccentricities

It took three days but by yesterday evening I had covered the distance from my campsite 6km outside of Salas to Tineo.  The bulk of the journey was on Sunday with an 11km walk around my neighbourhood. I live close … Continue reading →

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Desire Paths and Intention Lines

Posted on Jun 4, 2020 by Profusion of Eccentricities

Originally posted on Virtual Camino:
They are all over the city.  Everywhere there is a footpath across an open space, everywhere there are steps next to a slope, everywhere there is a gap in a fence or a wall or…

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