Day 074s: Propelling our Selves to Greatness … (June 27, 2019)

Jean Marc is well met in town and fluidly fulfills his wonderful offer of lodging and sustenance. Dinner – a mostly vegan buffet; 100% vegan for me, of course – proved to be the finest meal I shared on my entire Walk, and the accommodations at the local Gite National – despite being somewhat drab and sparse – were more than cause for gratefulness. After all, the shower was warm and the beds were clean & soft, and a previous pilgrim had even left a bit of later-evening snack food behind … 🙂

Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that more potently define us as human beings, and these are the qualities that propel us, on occasion, to Greatness.” ~ via R. J. Palacio