New listserv member introduction

[Lydia Banales]

Welcome, Michelle. Late May or early June is an ideal time to walk. The
wild flowers, the young livestock, the breezes, some rain to make it
interesting. Lydia

Michelle Rockett wrote:

>Hello, everyone!  I just joined your listserv last night and I wanted to
>take a moment to introduce myself.  My name is Michelle Rockett and I live
>in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA.  I first learned about and became
>interested in the Camino about two years ago while reading Shirley
>McClaine's book "The Camino". I was intrigued with the Camino's history,
>the personal stories, the energetic shifts . . . I felt in my heart that I
>too must walk its path, but the time did not feel right.  Over the last 6
>months I have been finding myself talking about the Camino in the most
>unexpected situations and have decided the time has come for me to
>experience the Camino myself.  I recently connected with a dear friend who
>is being called to walk its path as well, and we are in the begining stages
>of planning a trip for 2005.  Due to the schedule of the University I work
>for and she attends, we are thinking of starting our journey in late May or
>early June.  My knowledge of the Camino, at this point, is limited to the
>information in Shirley McClaine's book.  I am grateful to all of you for
>investing so much time in such a wonderful resource.  I am looking forward
>to learning from your experiences and knowledge, so that I may appreciate
>and enjoy the Camino in its fullest sense.
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