We live in pandemic times. There has been no Camino for me this year. The world has been in ‘lock-down’, we have been ‘sheltering in place’, the latter being a more inviting term for staying home from work and play. Many of my neighbours have discovered or rediscovered the small pleasures of home: planting aContinue reading “Home in pandemic times”
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Coming home
It seems to me that we need to leave home to value it. The going out sharpens our appreciation of the coming in.When I came home from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port after the last pilgrimage I wrote in my journal: “I’m home. I’m at home. This work, this landscape, these birds and trees, the kangaroos grazing over theContinue reading “Coming home”