It snowed in Kostenets Saturday night, and then the temperature drifted above freezing and the snow changed to rain. By the time I woke up Sunday morning, there was 8 cm of snow on the road, along with some very substantial puddles. And it […]
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St Theophylact of Ohrid
The commentaries of St Theophylact of Ohrid have been very helpful to me over the years. http://flic.kr/p/r1GcmH
Jan 30 – 31: Ihtiman and Kostenets
I was up and packed by dawn (7:30) on Friday. It’s not that I was in a hurry to leave the wonderful people I had just met the evening before. I wanted to spend some time with them before I started walking again, and […]
At Home in Novi Han
I knew, with my two days in Edessa and four days in Thessaloniki and the recovery from my illness in Sofia and the two train rides between these three cities, that it had been some time since I’ve actually walked from one town to […]
My Last Day in Sofia
This morning I was up early. I dressed quietly, crept out of the dorm room, and made my way to St Nedelya in the first few minutes of daylight. I arrived a few minutes before 8:00, lit a few candles, and settled in to […]
Journeymen Apprentices
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Chains of Love
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