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    Packing..do i really need a sleeping bag for October

    Raj-- 600 gms = 1.32 lbs and worth its weight burden. Sleep (and warmth needed) is something you should not take lightly esp. when walking over 800 kms. I second the vote to take it.
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    Alert Accident today involving Pilgrims at Santa Irene

    Prayers, God's graces, and strength of faith to all those involved. My faith trusts completely that He does all things with an infinitely superior knowledge for what is best which I could never question. Mourn, give thanks, and always remember to make every moment in life fruitful. Those...
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    You know you're a pilgrim(or soon to be) when...

    november_moon-- St James' Way is said to call certain people and not others. I didn't even realize it at first, but it's been slowly drawing me in after a friend walked 1600 km from the middle of France. I ignored it at first but, sooner or later, the confluence of life experiences struck so...
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    Camino in November

    The Pamplona to SJPP thread should get interesting after that date...I'll post another rideshare post there soon. Thanks!
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    Camino in November

    Falcon269, can you give the date again for when the Pamplona to SJPP bus service ends this year. I saw it at one point but can't seem to find it again. I think I'm in the same boat as dandagenais arriving Pamplona from Madrid on 04Oct. Fingers crossed.
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    You know you're a pilgrim(or soon to be) when...

    ...you haven't even walked the Camino once and you participate along with this thread as if you know from experience what you're talking about. ...you take walks around the neighborhood looking everywhere for a stone of the perfect size and shape to bring to Cruce de Ferro. Once you've...
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    Inspiring Quotations

    “… there is a wind behind every one of us that takes us through our lives. We never see it, we can’t command it, we don’t even know its purpose. I would have stayed among you longer, but that wind is taking me away. I will miss it here. And I will miss you. But I’m content that the power that...
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    Walking in Oct 2013.

    MrsMac-- you might find reciting the following passage might help any anxiety you may be feeling. Optimist’s Creed To be strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. To talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. To make all your friends feel that there is...

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