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What better way to honour Saint Patrick than to climb The Reek. Yesterday morning the tools were dumped out of the van and replaced with sleeping bags, tent, stove, pots, pans and food and drink provisions for a couple of days. We set off down...
Down at the Docks. The annual Aware Harbour to Harbour walk. I missed it, again! However, I followed the crowds and found someone to take a donation. A 26km walk. I was lucky to meet two Camino Society members who had called in to the refreshment...
It was a shrug for me. At the store, I took a look at it and thought how it was similar to my old Boy Scout knife. You live and learn. By the way the Police were kind and said it happens all the time.
North Jetty Marina Del Rey, (Los Angeles), California.
The wind was strong so planes landed at LAX over ocean as opposed to taking off over it.
Many folks just park, sit in car, and enjoy the quiet.
If you look closely snow-capped mountains...
Exactly what I did @DTCamino . Worked out the Decathlon store location and picked up poles. Also bought a pocket knife - that was confiscated at the train station as it was a millimeter or 2 larger than the limit (groan).
I agree, usually my time in Madrid is short and I use it for getting a few supplies before I catch my train for my starting point.
Since walking poles in Spain only cost $20-30 a set, I don’t mind buying them and donating them on my way out...
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