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  1. ToilingMidget

    Brierly guide book a hindrance?

    I found the Brierley guide useful, with reservations. I liked the maps, even though they were very simple. It was helpful to know how far it was to the next town or water supply. I also liked the information he gave about sites to see along the way. I was frustrated by his less-than-realistic...
  2. ToilingMidget

    Inspiration for those embarking on the Camino into self.

    I met a woman from Toronto on the Camino who had a copy of Oliver Shroer's "Camino" on her iPod. She was visiting every church or space in which he recorded the "Camino" pieces, and as a tribute to him, she played the songs in the places in which he had recorded them. I thought this was a grand...
  3. ToilingMidget

    I've been home under a week, what Camino to walk next?

    I walked the Le Puy route in June 2013, arriving in SJPP July 4th, then continued on to SdC, arriving Aug. 5th, then went on to Finisterre. I also went alone and I'm your age. I enjoyed the Le Puy to SJPP route very much, specially the first 2/3rds of it. Although the hiking was harder in France...
  4. ToilingMidget

    The Best Song To represent The Camino

    I agree - brings back memories of the meseta, and other, deeper layers of memories - funny how this song evokes both hope and grief. I have lived long enough to experience both emotions at the same time. This song hits me where I live, and hard.
  5. ToilingMidget

    Le Puy route/GR65 campgrounds: electrical outlets? Tea?

    I'm planning to camp most nights when I walk the Via Podiensis. I have a tent, but I'm not carrying cooking gear (trying to keep the pack weight down.) But I would love to be able to make a cup of tea before I start walking every day, and was thinking of bringing an immersion coil to heat water...

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