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I’ve got a habit that I’ve learnt from doing the Camino is that when ever I leave a place or a seat I alway look back and make sure I don’t leave nothing behind.
Let me preface this by saying please understand I am not picking on anybody, I fully understand that mistakes happen and how. Been there, done that.
I have been astonished to see so many lost and found reports over the last two weeks. And not...
I hope you have a wonderful trip! Your last comment sounds like a great decision. One of the biggest joys of the camino, in my opinion, is not always knowing (where I am, what I will experience next, where the next coffee shop is, and even where...
This is all great advice and I truly appreciate the guidance and opinions that everyone has offered in this thread. I value your recommendations and realize they come from your experience and from a position of good will. Thank you all for...
As a child, my son slept in a loft bed that wasn't quite as high as a top bunk. It didn't have a rail on it. He never fell out, despite the fact that he normally slept right at the edge of the mattress.
Then one time I took him and my daughter...
How marvellous a Camino that would be, from the northern coast to St Jean. Walking in the south west of France is an utter delight, it truly is. Though you might want to cast eastwards after Bordeaux or you will end up walking through Les Landes...
One place I worked as a software engineer had an “abbreviation policy.” One of the items I objected to (without success) was having us use “BNDSHFT” for “BANDSHIFT.” Later, working for healthcare, management ignored my request to prohibit...
In my experience the Camino always provides, however you need to say “yes” and trust that it will be good. Too often, when we’re in need of something, we turn it away when it’s presented to us, not recognizing it as the gift/answer form the Camino.
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