Author Archives: boogkb

Monday 25 September Walk with the crossing if a “Hill”.  Altura de Perdón. Distances again: iPhone 24 km Android, in same vest 26.9 Garmin 26.7 Book 25.5 Terrain:. walk starts downhill to Visit Menor and then wends its way uphill … Continue reading →

Sunday 24 September Rest day, needed.  Laundry, Cathedral, wandering. Breakfast was a different type of buffet:served one.  Different and with smoked salmon.  I got QB’s portion. Yesterday we mentioned a festival. Elizabeth asked if there were giant heads. I erroneously … Continue reading →

Saturday 23 September. Cool,perfect start, too hot and sunny later. Keeping, for a few days with the test of distance devices: book- 23.8 km Garmin 25.62 iPhone- 22.7 Android 23.0 Pretty good concordence today.  As a side testing note I … Continue reading →

Friday 21 September – a Rain say Day started with significant thunder, lightening and rain which tapered off early afternoon.  Left some roads very slippery. Early start from Hotel Roncesvalles QB in very pretty Basque town The last 4km were … Continue reading →

Thursday 21 September Tomorrow we march with the weather we get to have. Today, however, was warm and sunny. A lazy do nothing other than reading and making sure all gadgets, maps, and instructions properly set up and functioning. Our … Continue reading →

Wednesday 20 September A day to get  past jet lag. For some reason it has been worse this trip.   A snippet from memory lane and the earlier  post on Roncesvalles where we first had cujada.          … Continue reading →

Sunday 17-18-19  September  Oakland, Barcelona, Pamplona ( hotel Palacio Guendelain) Roncesvalles.   Fly to Barca, train to Pamplona and overnight there, stay for tapas, then to Roncesvalles by taxi.                       … Continue reading →

Monday 21 August, eclipse day.   A trip to see the effects of the wizard. Yes, you know which wizard.   A double good day:. eclipse and a visit to a wonderful park-rose garden. That this is a marijuana friendly … Continue reading →

Sunday 20 August. Vintage Portland Hotel A short trip to see a short event.  Boogs along with several, many, thousands of others.  Planned, or rather did not plan, this event about a year ago.   Hotel booked but research into the … Continue reading →

Friday 28 July Guests departed during the day. Dinner with Sara et. al. A very nice table with a very nice family. welcomed us into their home and life. Very touching. Norman Rockwell scene. Dinner, well prepared, of course by … Continue reading →