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Re: Just returned from the Camino....Advice to others 60+ years
Great post and love the comments. We walked into Santiago on May 24th, walked in snow for four days on two seperats parts of our Camino, I hated it and loved it.
Second time around, I only wish that adjusti.g afterwards was as...
Your Camino does not need to begin in Spain. I think I would find a route, even traveling in an auto together.
I know from an accident last fall, my Camino end with my partners injury. She was unable to walk and I could not imagine the end of my Camino without her as part of the road.
'summon the courage to make choices that
go against reason, against common sense"
Why you think that walking the Camino goes against
common sense or reason?
Profound quote but...
We will be in Saint Jean Pied de Port on the 27th and will leave Ronscevalles on that Monday. I have no idea who Bill W is but if you run into three people from Virginia, be sure to say hello.
Cant seem to stay away.
Walking sticks make good companions, they listen well and will never leave you. It is unfortunate tha t the airlines or security doesnt share in your relationship. If you wrap it well a walking stick can be checked with your baggage. If wrapped well it wont suffer to much damage. I prefer...
from looking at your list of take a longs, you are going to feel each one of them about three hours out of Saint Jean. I would say reexamine your needs and think you needs.
So you are going to first tell them that you are looking for random acts of kindness along the Camino and then expect them to provide a spontaneous and generous act of kindness.
Jim, I am not sure what you expect to gain, I don't believe the way picked you as much as perhaps a passage out of...
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