Month: July 2022
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Rouen, France
Day 23 passed 500km! Not bad! Today was a quiet day ‘only’ 16 km and the sun started to belt down again So walking through the forest… I stayed longer… reading my book. Walking into Rouen was a bit of a culture shock, so many people!! And then when I crossed over the Seine my…
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Auvilliers
Day 20 what a lovely day spend in the company of Anny and Didier, Friends since when our children were small. Who have chosen a path that isn’t an easy one to walk, but they walk it with love and conviction And that what isn’t done today will be done tomorrow I visited the church…
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Auvilliers
25 July 19th day Woke up from a lovely sleep of not having any service on my phone, what rest! I am after all a little addicted, Not quite as hot and a lot of wind I got going at 7! And arrived at 4! Good going for 25 km! I spoke to one lady,…
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2022-07-24
Day 18 hot and long! A lot of talking to myself about why and what I’m looking to find What the walking home project means to me, and how people are reacting on the road and online, and what that says about me or them People like to put things into categories to make things…
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Picquigny
Day 17 turned out alright, I asked the woman in picture 2 if I could take her photo, in exchange she told me her sad story. She said that since losing her husband to alzheimer 2 years ago and the years before that taking care of him and after that covid, even the village is…
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2022-07-22
Day 15 left early walked 30km! Not intended but got refused at campsite, luckily some kind people showed me the way to the source, a lot of kind people around. I got woken up by the birds, direction Naour I go ❤️ #thewalkinghomeproject #longdistancewalking #keepinwalkingbaby #randonefrance
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Beaurains
Thanks Flathat for a lovely few days! I have a sore throat, hopefully that will pass, back on the road! Week 3, day 15 . A temperature drop of almost 20 degrees!!! #thewalkinghomeproject #longdistancewalking #solowalking
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Beaurains
Looking for places to stay visit between Beaurains (Arras) and Auvilliers in the coming days ( leaving early in the morning doing 20-25 km a day) Do you know anyone that knows anyone any where? Along that stretch? Thewalkinghomeproject.eu
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2022-07-18
This post is for Christine who gave me stickers to stick! I forgot to take pictures of all of them… #thewalkinghomeproject #borinage and then some pictures of my phonecall with mama and my sis #dementia #alzheimer #lovemymum
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heat wave 18 July
So I’ve come to a halt! because of this heat wave! it’s not a good idea to walk right now! too hot My friend Flathat is welcoming me into his house. I know him from a lifetime ago when I was living in Brixton, London from the squatters scene. a lovely guy , a clown,…