Travelogues & PicturesThe Important Things. 15.10.2010 The Beat Of A Different Drum. 21.06.2010 The Gate To The New World. 30.03.2010 The People Are The Way. 24.01.2010 Of Sinners and Saints, of Showmen and Ghost towns. 02.11.2009 The Courage To Turnaround. 20.07.2009 Moments Of Connectedness. 29.11.2008 |
Of Sinners and Saints, of Showmen and Ghost townsWritten in Léon, España, am 02.11.2009 On the Way of St. James from Le Puy, France to León, Spain “Your son is as dead as the fried chickens on my plate”, shouted the judge, who had sentenced the young man to death and who had let him hang. Yet before he had finished the phrase the animals flew off his plate cawing loudly. Then he believed what the parents said, that they had found their innocently hanged son alive when returning from Santiago. So is the story told of the most famous miracle of “Santo Domingo de la Calzada”. In memory of this episode two chickens are held in the… Some Impressions |
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