Exploring the unlikely intersections of walking, photography and making
Oki, Shikoku, Japan, 2017 Saijō City, Shikoku,Japan, 2017 Varanasi, India, 2011 On the ghats of Varanasi, India, 2011 Wedding procession, New Delhi, India, 2011 Wedding procession, New Delhi, India, 2011 Black Valley on the Kerry Way, Ireland, 2016 On the Avondhu Way near Killavullen, Ireland, 2016
It’s November, 2019. Gail and I have been back in Winnipeg for six weeks. I’ve been occupied with a book project, just now completed. So it’s time to get back to our Via Francigena pilgrimage, starting where you last saw us. Back to September 29 as we leave the coal mining town of Bruay le... Continue Reading →
I am jumping forward in time with this post from Day 17 of our Via Francigena pilgrimage. This is the last day of our walk, at least for this season. With our arrival at the small and somewhat industrial town of Tergnier, we will move on by train to Laon, then Reims for an overnight... Continue Reading →
LaBanque Cultural Centre
Amettes Ferfay Marbles les Mines Bruay le Buissiere La Piscine Art Déco Cité des Électriciens
Thérouanne L’Estrée-Blanche miners' housing Amettes Saint Benedict Joseph Labre birthplace La Ferme des 2 tilleuls
Wisques Clety Sunday Street Market La Chapelle de Nielles les Thérouanne L'Église Saint Martin Archaeological Museum Thérouanne. Capital of the Belgian Moroni tribe (638). Wealthiest bishopric in Northern France. Finest Gothic cathedral in Northern France (12 C.). Entire city razed in 1553 by Spain's Charles V in retaliation for a battle lost to the French.... Continue Reading →
Tournehem-sur-la-hem La Leuene, Ceasar's road from Rome to Sangatte, on his way to conquer Britain Église Saint-Folquin de Cormette Leulinghem les Estrehem Abbaye Saint Paul Abbaye Notre Dame La Sapinière, Wisques She: saumon He: volaille de Licques
Licques Chapelle de Landrethun-les-Ardres Chapelle Saint Louis Cimetière de Guemy Tournehem-sur-la-hem Église catholique Saint-Médard
Guînes Forêt Dominal de Guînes La Cologne Blanchard de Guînes L'Abbaye Royal Notre-Dame de Licques Volaille de Licques at Auberge Du Moulin D’Audenfort