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Jeff Crawley replied to the thread Metro-style map of the Caminos.Such clarity! Just straight lines and 45 degree angles - I wonder if Harry Beck had any idea of how much his design would influence cartographers around the world? -
Jeff Crawley replied to the thread Taramundi Knives and León.I love shops like that. You go in for some batteries and come out with a cow bell, espadrilles, a wooden spoon and some woolly socks . . . . .
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Jeff Crawley reacted to Tincatinker's post in the thread long sleeve Merino wool shirt for SUMMER with
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Looks like we agree on at least some of the meaning of thermal. Having to do with heat. That wool can generate, or absorb, heat? I’ll agree that if you burn wool then its interaction with oxygen will produce heat. But the idea that wet wool will... -
Jeff Crawley reacted to Tincatinker's post in the thread long sleeve Merino wool shirt for SUMMER with Like.
Nope, nice try but no cigar. Arguably clothing that transfers heat efficiently but that doesn’t suggest it applies a heat benefit. There is no way in which merino wool will generate heat until you put a match to it
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Jeff Crawley reacted to Tincatinker's post in the thread long sleeve Merino wool shirt for SUMMER with Like.
If you’ve got a few minutes to spare you could look at a few dictionary definitions of thermal and then probably conclude that it’s as applicable to clothing as “recyclable” is to plastic. A rather lovely girlfriend, many years ago, purchased...
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Jeff Crawley replied to the thread Should I bring my own Mercado bag?.On my first Camino in 2001 I took along a cotton tote bag I'd picked up at a trade fair. It had longer than normal handles which meant I could put my head through them and it rested on my chest. It became know, rather unfairly in my opinion, as...
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Jeff Crawley replied to the thread Good snack for the Hospitales.Urchin?
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Jeff Crawley replied to the thread Good snack for the Hospitales.Known to the British as "pork scratchings" - high salt and fat content, not recommended for those with fragile teeth.
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Jeff Crawley replied to the thread Small Folding Knife - Buses/Trains in 2024.Seems very hit and miss. Last year I went through Leon, Oviedo, Palencia, San Sebastian and Bilbao RENFE stations without having to have any scan whatsoever. Same with several FEVE stations though, to be honest, it's mainly a commuter route and...
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Jeff Crawley reacted to dbier's post in the thread Small Folding Knife - Buses/Trains in 2024 with Like.
Things you never want to hear ahead of you while going through security... "But that's my favorite knife! Pero ese es mi cuchillo favorito! " Two things are now guaranteed: Your own transit will be delayed a bit, and the Lord may giveth, but...
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