Good mornng, This photo is really a non-sequitur, at least in regard to the Camino for which I leave Sydney tomorrow.The reason its there is simple: I wa having trouble downloading a photo for this "day before" blog and in haste chose this one. However it is a salutary reminder of the need to care for our enviroment- our flora and fauna- in some ways our Koala is like the canary in the mine. Hopefully the next blog will be from France. Till then au revoir.

Greetings. The photo confirms my current location and departure place for the Camino- Due to leave Sydney on the 29th August and start the camino at Le Puy on the 4th September. Current activities: Breaking in new boots; clicking around the suburbs practising with sticks; listing names of family and friends in small travel book to carry them in my backpack; receiving a performance enhancing drug in the form a cortizone injection in the upper thigh to assist in ...

Greetings. The photo confirms my current location and departure place for the Camino- Due to leave Sydney on the 29th August and start the camino at Le Puy on the 4th September. Current activities: Breaking in new boots; clicking around the suburbs practising with sticks; listing names of family and friends in small travel book to carry them in my backpack; receiving a performance enhancing drug in the form a cortizone injection in the upper thigh to assist in ...