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My last camino, autumn of 2023, did not go well. I did not want to return. Now, looking into my future (my 76th birthday is two days from now), I am wondering if I shall change my mind and plan for another camino. It looks unlikely, with (minor)...
Hi all!
I see I started this thread in 2018 and someone has resurrected it from the archives. I am here to tell you that after nearly six years I have now joined the ranks of the 70+ crowd. I leave in 11 days for the Sanabres and I feel very...
Update #2 on this.
I have now created a new user group on the forum for users that have 5 posts or less. These users will have a less privileges compared to users with 6 or more posts. For example, users with 5 or less posts can not start a...
Dear all,
I woke up this morning to over 200 new spam accounts having signed up and started sending inappropriate Private messages to members. I am so sorry for this!
They have now all been deleted. When I woke up, I did disable the...
Which is too bad, because I find the Camino information on those types of platforms to be disjointed. IMHO this forum is the best source of Camino information, but I might be biased. 😉
Zimmer frames with scallop shell motif? Scallop shell shaped wigs? Shell stamped incontinence pads?
Large print guides? Shell shaped name label to pin on coat? Slippers, blue and yellow dressing gowns? ;)
I use a bar of regular hand/body soap to wash my clothes. Sometimes I'll use shampoo or shower gel if they're available.
I also carry a silicone plug/stopper (with mixed results) as many places don't have them in sinks.
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