Aaron Sorkin Would be Proud

Sean made a new friend yesterday. Brandon is about the same age, a middle school science teacher from Houston, TX, and was VERY excited to find someone his age walking the Camino, staying at the same albergue, and enjoying the same community dinner.

They talked throughout dinner, then Brandon joined us as we walked this morning. I went on ahead (a first!) and Sean and Brandon proceeded to engage in the longest walk-and-talk in cinematic history! Easily two hours plus! They talked anime, video games, swords, bows and arrows, and much more.

I was excited for Sean to have someone to walk the Camino with, for however long, besides me. We stopped and got second breakfast together, then wandered an ancient ruins together—which will be an entirely separate blog as it deserves its own.Read more