by Thomas Hontelez | Oct 6, 2014 | Hungary, Personal Reflections |
I have not walked for almost two weeks now. Days strung together in a peaceful blurr with just reading, writing, eating, drinking and padding a cat. I left my lovely residence at the lake to travel by train to the big city, Budapest. Its been long since I arrived...
by Thomas Hontelez | Sep 26, 2014 | Personal Reflections |
Yesterday exactly 12 weeks ago I started walking. When I think back on those days I realise what a mess I was. I needed to walk to let go of all that happened and did it in a way that was a bit exaggerated. The website, paper, television, all not really necessary.... by Thomas Hontelez | Sep 14, 2014 | Austria, Personal Reflections |
I’ve had a lot of reactions on my last post. Not everyone understood what I meant correctly, so let me clarify myself in short. Before I reached Vienna, returning home would feel as failure. It just was no option for me. Now, after Vienna and all the thoughts I...
by Thomas Hontelez | Sep 13, 2014 | Austria, Personal Reflections |
I’ve always said to myself that Vienna was the least I should reach on my trip. Don’t ask me why Vienna, but probably because of what I wrote last time. I have reached Vienna and have had great company over there. This made me realise that there is still...
by Thomas Hontelez | Sep 1, 2014 | Austria, Personal Reflections |
The last couple of weeks I got used to my freedom more and more. The only things I really had to think about were the direction I needed to walk, the possibility of getting food and water and a place to sleep, all against the background of my budget, but still. The...
by Thomas Hontelez | Aug 17, 2014 | Personal Reflections |
I dont know why, but this question pops up in my mind every now and then. I don’t know where it comes from, but it feels like everything started with this question. Once the question is asked, there is no way back, it just begs for an answer. But do we really...