So…
I am typing this using dictation, since the Italian keyboard that was giving me so much trouble is now giving me the ultimate trouble: it’s not working. I’m not a techie, but this shouldn’t be complicated. And yet…
So I’m just speaking this through and I won’t really be able to edit much, or so we’ll see how it goes.
I am in a beautiful farmhouse along the Camino that I just stopped in because I needed a break after 8 km and no food, and I got a coffee and an earful from an American lives here with his Dutch wife, in a property they just bought four months ago. Marco is an extremely likable New Yorker with many stories and an intense life story filled with magic, includi gcamino magic.
He also has a background as a chef in New York and Amsterdam and elsewhere. He is cooking dinner now, and shares my lack of enthusiasm for French food (he has given me the courage to even type those sacrilegious words), so I’m very curious to see what he makes for dinner.
(I also want to note that I on…
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