Category Archives: Wandering

Buen Camino Guy!

Posted on January 15, 2014 by dearrosie

This is a post I wish I didn’t have to write. I walked the Camino in May 2012 with a group of Canadians: eleven women and one guy (whose name was “Guy”). Barbara [one of the women in our group] … Continue reading →

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the next step of my journey…

Posted on October 3, 2013 by dearrosie

Hello! I’ll assume you’re glad to see me šŸ™‚Ā  but want to know where I’ve been? I gave myself permission to take a blogging-break far from the madding crowd toĀ  reconnect with the peace, acceptance and happiness from living in … Continue reading →

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“T” is for Trevor from Texas

Posted on May 15, 2013 by dearrosie

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. – Kahlil Gibran I’m really tired. I wasn’t going to write a post today.Ā  … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Found Turtle

Posted on April 24, 2013 by dearrosie

“A turtle travels only when it sticks its neck out.” – Korean Proverb   This post is part of Cee’s Wordless Wednesday    

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What’s for lunch…?

Posted on March 19, 2013 by dearrosie

ā€œAsk not what you can do for your country, ask what’s for lunch.ā€ Orson Welles, actor, director (1915-1985) OK, what’s for lunch? Hmmm…. If you like deli sandwiches, I recommend you try Langers Deli in downtown Los Angeles. Mr F … Continue reading →

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LÄ«go Weekly 220w Challenge ā€“ EspaƱa

Posted on January 22, 2013 by dearrosie

I was going to show you the early signs of spring in my neighborhood in this post – there are blossoms on the flowering cherry trees – but when I saw that this week’s theme at LÄ«go Weekly 220w challenge … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: My 2012 in Pictures

Posted on December 29, 2012 by dearrosie

WordPress photo challenge this week is My 2012 in pictures. 2012 was an exciting, eventful, wonderful year for me.Ā  I fulfilled a long-time personal challenge to walk along the Camino to Santiago de Compostela, my beautiful daughter got married in … Continue reading →

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Wild Weekly Photo Challenge: my Escape along the Camino

Posted on October 30, 2012 by dearrosie

Why was it so important for me to walk along the Camino to Santiago earlier this spring? Did I just need to Escape to a simpler time, and place far-far away from electronic gadgets, multi-tasking and long commutes? You can … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreign

Posted on October 27, 2012 by dearrosie

After our friends Frances and Mauro told us about tartuffo (truffles) they ate in Italy, and how only a few specially trained dogs are able to sniff them out under the ground in the woods, Mr F and I were … Continue reading →

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A hike along Canada’s Bruce Trail

Posted on September 8, 2012 by dearrosie

Mr F and I were in Canada last week. On Labor Day Monday we hiked on the Bruce Trail. The Bruce Trail: is a hiking trail in southern and central Ontario is Canadaā€™s oldest and longest continuous footpath is about … Continue reading →

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