(I am editing my blog and discovered this post had disappeared so I am reposting it [3-7-2018].  Otherwise nothing new in it.)

(Orisson to Roncesvalles)

Deuteronomy 2:8-10

v. 2 Remember how the Lord your God led you all the way in the wilderness these forty years, to humble and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep his commands.

He led us all the way this long day and fed us with manna that we did not expect (v. 3) not in the wilderness but on the mountaintop. What a day!

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It took us a while to pack everything up in the morning, including our wet laundry. Breakfast was soggy toast with plenty of butter and jam; people didn’t dawdle but I tend to chew slowly. By the time we got out and filled our water bottles it was 8:12. Keep reading