Author Archives: waytosantiago

What can I tell you about my day off? I still get up early, the wifi is slow, (but I am downloading lots)! My folks take me to a local village that has a big plant/flower sale. They want some … Continue reading →

Just a quick note to say anyone reading this blog that hasn’t seen my main website can view it at http://www.thewaytosantiago.co.uk and those wishing to donate can do so online by following the link under the charity page directly to … Continue reading →

Today I awoke into darkness. Is it still night? No, someone closed the shutters and the curtains. Now there’s one thing that I enjoy about mornings, and that is waking up to the morning light. I could live in a … Continue reading →

There’s something going on today, isn’t there?! For some reason I know it’s Friday….ahh of course, Jaz has the day off college and mum is watching tv all day. It’s the royal wedding! Funny how everyone has a day off … Continue reading →

I wish you could get this in audio format with the ‘big brother’ guy reading it out… Would it make it more interesting?! So to finish of last night, the gite in Le Soulie was idyllic, I could imagine living … Continue reading →

The days are starting to become a blur…. I look to my prescription packet to tell me what day it is but then wonder if I have even taken the pills?! So, day 8, I think…!?! Well, as I told … Continue reading →

Well who’d a thought I’d make it a full week. I bet some of you didn’t….! And just for you doubters, in the style of ‘Hot Fuzz’ here’s a big two fingers and a ‘jog on’. I did blow a … Continue reading →

For the first time in a week, I had breakfast. Well ok I had a glass of juice, a slice of brioche and half a cup of tea, sweetened, no milk. My bag was already packed, I just needed to … Continue reading →

Well first off I just need to say, plan your day, never overstretch yourself, and always know where you plan to get to… Ah, to hell with that. Another 8am start although this morning I so didn’t want to get … Continue reading →

I woke as usual just before 7am, to find it was raining… Ooh yay! Well bags packed and wet weather gear on, I head out into the drizzle, yep it had all but stopped in the forty minutes it takes … Continue reading →