Letters To

This is the waymarking logo for El Camino Santiago. This was changed within the last year or two. I remember reading various e-mails that were pro and con. To me, it vaguely resembles the outline of a scallop shell, but I can also see a sunrise, which is not an inappropriate symbol for the Way, except that most people would be walking westward, and therefore wouldn't see too many sunrises. However. That's not the subject of my post, I just wanted to put it in here. Today, I walked in the mist. Once I was dressed and ready, I stepped outside on the back porch and realized it was very cloudy and misty. Not quite drizzling, but almost. I thought, should I try the poncho on for size? Then, no, it wasn't that big of a deal, and if it seemed like it was getting worse, I could stop under a tree and get out the poncho. But it was beautiful. All the streetlights and car headlights were surrounded by halos of mist, silvery and shimmery. I could easily believe that I might have been s...