Older and wiser (ahem!) I’m out of El Tubo whilst the locals are still arriving. I was recognised by a few - apparently I look like there’s no way I could possibly speak Spanish, and the memorable part is that I can.
I take very few posters...
Just got a pass-out for eight days; Mrs HtD still being a little unwell - but improving - so by hook or by crook I’m going to do this stretch of the C Del Ebro.
A automobile, ‘plane, train, train, automobile kind of day will see me in Zaragoza...
You are of course correct: it is a problem that needs addressing.
I think the point being raised by many is that as pilgrims it is us that should address the problem not the locals.
It is true that many of us who have responded have either...
I don’t know much having only done one Camino, the Frances last year… but one thing I do know following this forum for 7 years now, is most of us are quite passionate and somehow tied forever to the unforgettable experiences we had and shared...
Indeed. Shame he’s been run out of town though he didn’t help himself. He is professionally qualified so it’s good to have those sort of people on board, and a broader debate may have been useful. I didn’t agree with him at all, and his manner...
I think Kirkie is sharing a parable - "long spoons" or "long chopsticks" can both be used to communicate the message 🩷
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory_of_the_long_spoons
I don't think your experience was so different! I think it is easier to eat poorly on the Camino than it is to eat healthily. That is probably true when you go on the road anywhere for weeks, or if you were working a few weeks of a different...
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