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HOSPITALEROS - SOUTH AFRICA: HOSPITALEROS VOLUNTARIOS
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South African hospitalero trainers Syl, Jenny and Kent. Thursday, March 13, 2014. What are hospitaleros voluntarios? They are ex-pilgrims who return to Spain or France, to volunteer to care for pilgrims in the traditional, donativo (for a donation) pilgrim shelters. Do they pay their own way? Yes - they are volunteers and as such, pay their own fares to Spain and transport to the place where they will serve. They will be given a bed and some board. Is the hospitalera given meals? All hospitaleros are tra...
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HOSPITALEROS - SOUTH AFRICA: March 2014
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South African hospitalero trainers Syl, Jenny and Kent. Sunday, March 23, 2014. HOSPITALEROS TRAINING - WHY? Recently, on a Camino forum, someone asked the question:. 8220;Why should I have to do a training course to volunteer as a hospitalero? I know how to scrub toilets and make beds, so what is the big deal about training? Hospitaleros have always followed the Rule of Benedict (53. Chapter) which is dedicated to the reception of guests:. In Benedict’s time and down through the centuries it. Confirmed ...
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Camino Wanderings: April 2014
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Documenting the Wanderings of a Camino Fanatic. Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Monday, April 28, 2014. A Pilgrim is Grateful. Monday April 28, Day 7, Puenta La Reina to Estella, 22 km. The rain held off today, and there was a fine mist blowing on us, keeping us cool, especially as we climbed the hills. The theme for the day was gratitude, so here is my list. A pilgrim is grateful for. Others who offer to trade bunks so we more mature women can be on the bottom. Chivalrous men who buy us cafe con leche. This ...
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Camino Wanderings: Madrid
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Documenting the Wanderings of a Camino Fanatic. Thursday, May 29, 2014. Yesterday we spent travelling, and went to a local mall for dinner. Just as we were finishing, Lenore, Paul and Lilly joined us. What a surprise! One of my favourite squares on the tour was the Puerta da Sol, where we assembled for the tour. After the tour we had an enourmous meal, then tried to walk it off. Eventually we found our way to the Prado, which is free from 6 to 8 pm every day. We saw most of the Goyas, Reubens, an...Who i...
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Camino Wanderings: Don Valley for the adventurous
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Documenting the Wanderings of a Camino Fanatic. Saturday, November 22, 2014. Don Valley for the adventurous. Looking up at the trestle. Don't try this one if you have vertigo, or a fear of heights. But if you like to do one thing that scares you every day (Thanks, Eleanor) this may be the walk for you. According to this article, the track has been closed since 2007. Http:/ torontoist.com/2010/09/don rail branch stays gold/. Cross the bridge to the other side. Here you have a choice. You can continue alon...
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HOSPITALEROS - SOUTH AFRICA: HOSPITALEROS TRAINING - WHY??
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South African hospitalero trainers Syl, Jenny and Kent. Sunday, March 23, 2014. HOSPITALEROS TRAINING - WHY? Recently, on a Camino forum, someone asked the question:. 8220;Why should I have to do a training course to volunteer as a hospitalero? I know how to scrub toilets and make beds, so what is the big deal about training? Hospitaleros have always followed the Rule of Benedict (53. Chapter) which is dedicated to the reception of guests:. In Benedict’s time and down through the centuries it. Confirmed ...
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Camino Wanderings: May 2013
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Documenting the Wanderings of a Camino Fanatic. Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Visiting the Keen Store. Today we walked the waterfront - from the Don River to the RC Harris water filtration plant, visited the Keen store in the Beach, where they took our picture, then lunch at the Camino Bistro on the Danforth. Next week, we walk on Thursday again (May 23), with a twist this time, so email me for directions. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Switzerland was my next destination, then home to Toronto. The Best of 2016.
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Camino Wanderings: March 2015
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Documenting the Wanderings of a Camino Fanatic. Sunday, March 15, 2015. If you hurry, you will see the most amazing art structures on the Beach. There are 5 "warming stations" between the bottom of Wineva and the Balmy Beach club. Here's a link to the Toronto Star article, with some amazing pictures. Http:/ www.thestar.com/news/gta/2015/02/16/warming-stations-bring-joy-to-torontos-frozen-beaches.html. They will be on the beach until March 22, 2015, so hurry! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I walked from St J...
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Camino Wanderings: Exploring Toronto, one walk at a time
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Documenting the Wanderings of a Camino Fanatic. Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Exploring Toronto, one walk at a time. Was the destination of our walk today. On Mondays and Tuesdays we walk for about an hour, then have coffee. There are many routes that we can take, starting at the pedestrian bridge over the Don Valley Parkway, but today's walk was one of the best. We walked up the Don path to Todmorden Mills. And stopped in at the Art gallery there - they were hanging a new show. For a cup of coffee. One of...
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Camino Wanderings: December 2013
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Documenting the Wanderings of a Camino Fanatic. Tuesday, December 3, 2013. At Beach United Church, Saturday November 30, 2013. Beach United Church offers lunch on Thursdays to approximately 60-70 visitors. We offer a nutritious meal and fellowship to low income, homeless friends and anyone who is hungry. Then, one Saturday a month, those who love to cook and learn get together and cook up a storm. We taste test our creations, and then on Thursday the guests get a home cooked meal. There are pictures of p...