{"id":105641,"date":"2020-07-06T17:58:50","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T00:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/?p=105641"},"modified":"2020-07-06T17:59:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T00:59:00","slug":"still-blogging-the-camino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/still-blogging-the-camino\/","title":{"rendered":"Still Blogging the Camino"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/?attachment_id=89761\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" data-attachment-id=\"89761\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/blogging-the-camino\/27825974510_ffc6a7fcfe_k\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/27825974510_ffc6a7fcfe_k.jpg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Camino\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/27825974510_ffc6a7fcfe_k.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/27825974510_ffc6a7fcfe_k.jpg?resize=240%2C320\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/27825974510_ffc6a7fcfe_k.jpg?resize=240%2C320&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/27825974510_ffc6a7fcfe_k.jpg?resize=113%2C150&amp;ssl=1 113w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/27825974510_ffc6a7fcfe_k.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/27825974510_ffc6a7fcfe_k.jpg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">W<\/span>hen Francine and I finished our second Camino in 2016, I began a project on my <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/\" target=\"_blank\">Camino blog<\/a> to post the best of my Camino photos, one day at a time. The &#8220;Camino Photo of the Day&#8221; project has been running since July 6 of 2016, so today marks its fourth anniversary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It often took several weeks to get through a single day of the Camino.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project was suspended from\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-buen-camino-and-good-night\/\" target=\"_blank\">September 30<\/a>\u00a0through\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-foggy-start\/\" target=\"_blank\">November 26<\/a>, 2018 for our\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/were-off-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\">latest Camino<\/a>\u00a0pilgrimage and adventure.\u00a0There have also been a couple of missed days here and there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2016 series ended on&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-the-end\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">11 April 2019<\/a>&nbsp;and contains more than nine hundred photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Series 2: 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-pilgrim-blessing\/\" target=\"_blank\">24 July 2019<\/a>, the Vigil of Saint James, I began a second series, based on our 2013 Camino. You can check it out here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/category\/photo-of-the-day-2013\/\">http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/category\/photo-of-the-day-2013\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Francine and I finished our second Camino in 2016, I began a project on my Camino blog to post the best of my Camino photos, one day at a time. The &#8220;Camino Photo of the Day&#8221; project has been running since July 6 of 2016, so today marks its fourth anniversary. 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This is a (rather disjointed) attempt to put together a video about how we train for the Camino. I blather, Francine makes funny faces, and we walk. And eat second breakfast. Our Training plan for 2016.(Originally posted to Pilgrims on the Way.)","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Camino&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Camino","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/camino\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/DQ626qYgi6U\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":90986,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/three-may-seconds\/","url_meta":{"origin":105641,"position":3},"title":"Three May Seconds","author":"Thom","date":"02 May 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"the second looms large in my life. On this day in 2013, Francine and I walked into Santiago de Compostela for the first time, at the end of our first Camino. At this point, Francine had been walking for almost two weeks, and me for more than a month. 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Wiped us out. Clearly, we\u2019re out of shape. So we\u2019ve started our 2016 Camino training much the way we did for 2013: we\u2019re beginning with loops around Snake Lake. 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