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Camino Frances 2018

14 Saturday Jul 2018

Posted by Mike in Camino de Santiago, Europe, Hiking, Photography, Spain, Travel

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Images from my May/June trip on the Camino Frances, Spain

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Why I’m Breaking Habit and Training For My 4th Camino

19 Monday Mar 2018

Posted by Mike in Blog, Thoughts

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Camino de Santiago, Camino Frances, Spiritual, Training

Pyrenees, France - September 22nd 2013 - 23For all my previous Caminos, I’d done zero training; no extra walking and hiking and was overweight for each of them.  I’ve had this discussion with others who have completed the walk about training for it and we all agreed; you can’t train for what it is meant to be and you don’t need to train, as long as you can walk (and keep walking).  Sure, some of the times I was there it’s been more difficult than it should be but you get better everyday, drop inches off your waistline and start slow enough that you engage with others.  But this time is different. Continue reading →

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Vegetarian Sopa de Lentejas

31 Wednesday Jan 2018

Posted by Mike in Food, Recipes, Soups, Vegetarian

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Camino de Santiago, Food, Lentils, Meat Free, Soup, Spainish Food, Vegetarian

IMG_0039I’ve been craving some food, which brings back memories of the Camino de Santiago for a while and this meat-free version of the wonderful Sopa de Lentejas, fills that need. The rock salt and mushroom broth give enough ‘meaty’ flavor that I just didn’t miss the bacon.

2 Cups brown lentils
8 Cups Mushroom Broth
1/4 Cup Olive Oil
1 Large Onion, chopped
1 Large Carrot, chopped
4 Cloves Garlic, minced
1 Cup Tomatoes, chopped
1 Tsp Spanish Paprika
1 Medium Potato, peeled and diced
1 Tblsp Tomato Paste
3 Bay Leaves
1 Tsp Rock Salt

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