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About waytosantiago

The way of St. James is one of the three largest Christian pilgrimages of the world. I intend to walk one of the many routes which begins in le Puy en Velay, France. The route has been trodden by many weary souls, looking for answers, looking for adventure, for the obvious religious reasons, or just walked for the sake of it. I first came across the route about 6 years ago whilst reading Paulo Coelho’s ‘The Pilgrimage’, I decided maybe something could be learnt from spending so much time on the road in solitude. Being the kind of person that lives to work, these ideas were put on hold whilst my life moved steadily forward. Recently I’ve found myself longing for adventure and decided it was time to begin planning. Another thing I decided was if I was going to do this, I may as well try and raise money for charity along the way. So the story begins...

How Time Flies

Posted on May 23, 2013 by waytosantiago

It’s been 2 years since I walked the way of St James. Everyday life is once again an all consuming mistress that eats my time. I still thing of those days walking across the Aubrac plateau and the Spanish Mesata … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 20, 2012 by waytosantiago

Originally posted on A Season Workers Life:
I’m sat in the office, it’s half past seven in the morning. Both my computers are on already, I have a cup of earl grey, sugar, no milk, besides that is a tesco’s…

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Posted on November 5, 2012 by waytosantiago

Originally posted on A Season Workers Life:
I know it’s been a while since our first interview, that’s because the office is now in warp drive with the quickly approaching season, but here for you is Mark Kerr. A lot…

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Posted on October 30, 2012 by waytosantiago

Originally posted on A Season Workers Life:
Well I’m highly disappointed as I just learnt last night that Brighton has an amazing zombie march for Halloween, but its today!?! Why is it not next week? I would have loved to…

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Posted on October 30, 2012 by waytosantiago

Originally posted on A Season Workers Life:
Well, all you people that journeyed to Brighton today for our recruitment day. You all looked fantastic and smart. Well done to those of you who got stuck in traffic for hours, but…

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Posted on October 30, 2012 by waytosantiago

Originally posted on A Season Workers Life:
Ok people, from time to time we are going to be interviewing seasonnaires from around the company. As yet we haven’t got any photographs of them but give us time, we will. Here…

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Posted on October 30, 2012 by waytosantiago

Originally posted on A Season Workers Life:
Morning girls & boys, Well I have to say we’ve had an amazing response to the little email that Ruth sent out, so thank you all. I’m looking forward to meeting a lot…

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Posted on October 30, 2012 by waytosantiago

Originally posted on A Season Workers Life:
Good Morning, this is your Captain speaking, (aka Cheesmeister General, Major Tom, The Big Cheese), Today we can expect some bright sunshine, by this afternoon I wouldn’t be surprised if we see some…

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Posted on October 30, 2012 by waytosantiago

Originally posted on A Season Workers Life:
Well I arrived a little after 4pm on Thursday into Geneva airport, at which point I suddenly panicked that I was supposed to be at Grenoble or another airport of equal distance to…

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Posted on October 30, 2012 by waytosantiago

Originally posted on A Season Workers Life:
Today, I’m flying out to the French Alps. I haven’t seen the companies clubhotels in France so I’m going to check them out. Also, I’m going to be spending some time in Montgenevre…

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