{"id":1211,"date":"2017-05-25T10:28:37","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T17:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/day-23-leon\/"},"modified":"2017-05-25T10:28:37","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T17:28:37","slug":"day-23-leon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/day-23-leon\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 23 &#8211; Leon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2222.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1207\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/day-23-leon\/img_2222\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2222.jpg?fit=1354%2C1016&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1354,1016\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1495719845&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.87&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025839793281654&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2222\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2222.jpg?fit=512%2C384&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2222.jpg?resize=1354%2C1016&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1354\" height=\"1016\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2222.jpg?w=1354&amp;ssl=1 1354w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2222.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2222.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2222.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHung out with Gaudi, &nbsp;famous 19th century Spanish architect and possibly the most common selfie subject in Leon. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2223-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1208\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/day-23-leon\/img_2223-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2223-2.jpg?fit=1054%2C1334&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1054,1334\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1495719864&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00069979006298111&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2223-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2223-2.jpg?fit=405%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2223-2.jpg?resize=1054%2C1334&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1054\" height=\"1334\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2223-2.jpg?w=1054&amp;ssl=1 1054w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2223-2.jpg?resize=237%2C300&amp;ssl=1 237w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2223-2.jpg?resize=768%2C972&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2223-2.jpg?resize=809%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 809w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe unadulterated view.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2216.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1209\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/day-23-leon\/img_2216\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2216.jpg?fit=1000%2C1334&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1334\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1495708668&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00046992481203008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2216\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2216.jpg?fit=384%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2216.jpg?resize=1000%2C1334&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1334\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2216.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2216.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2216.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI spent an hour walking around the outside of the Cathedral and never went inside. &nbsp;Parts of the exterior walls have been under regular reconstruction due to the original decision to allow a lot of light in via stained glass windows. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2224.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1210\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/day-23-leon\/img_2224\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2224.jpg?fit=1767%2C1325&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1767,1325\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1495721475&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008347245409015&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2224\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2224.jpg?fit=512%2C384&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2224.jpg?resize=1767%2C1325&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1767\" height=\"1325\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2224.jpg?w=1767&amp;ssl=1 1767w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2224.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2224.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jjkpryde.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_2224.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAlas, &nbsp;one cannot completely escape American culture. &nbsp;I wonder what kind of impression this makes on Spaniards that have never been to America.<\/p>\n<p>I met a young Slovenian who has been riding his bike around Europe and just added the Camino to his trip as an afterthought. &nbsp; He can do 250km on a good day. &nbsp;He is on a personal journey to find out how he will\/can respond to challenges and uncertainty. &nbsp;We shared this common belief best said in this unattributed quote &#8220;worrying is like praying for something you don&#8217;t want.&#8221; (Source?)<\/p>\n<p>The flood of impressions continue.<br \/>\nBuen Camino,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;-jgp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hung out with Gaudi, &nbsp;famous 19th century Spanish architect and possibly the most common selfie subject in Leon. &nbsp; The unadulterated view. 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