6/5 Returning to Santiago

The rain fell on us all day. Tapping on our ponchos while they flew in the wind like superhero capes. What a beautiful walk this day! I chatted with Sam from England, who is having the time of his life, so enthusiastic about this camino experience. And Carin from France, who is walking with blistered feet, but enjoying the moments. We strided into Santiago with our bare legs dripping with rain and filled with the joy of accomplishment. Walking in with Sam, a first-time Camino walker, reminded me of my first time completing a walk.
We all separated to find our lodgings. I was the first one again in mine (I love being the first to pick out my bed). I showered and snacked on cheese and bread that I carried with me. I went to a book store to find something in English to read on my flight home, I found Maya Angelou's last book,
"Mom & Me & Mom".Read more