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Thank you Charles Z. Wanted to remove part of a beard, get a trim etc. Followed your advice and the gentleman was great. Really fine scissors work, terrific with the straight razor. He was tickled when, asking how I came to him, I explained that he been praised in a website. And I showed him...
Hydroflasks? I have one and love it for bus/car travel, but that sucker is heavy! But it keeps water very cold. Is it worth it to carry the extra weight for a cold drink, July, on the Ingles?
This is wonderful and meticulous account. Thank you so much! Hoping to do the Ingles in (unfortunately) July. Your blog was a great help, but also a warm personal testimony. Thank you for sharing your effort!
SO helpful! Thank you! Vague terms are of course subjective, but other pilgrims may help me define what is "decent weather" for instance, or "not too crowded." I should have mentioned, though that we are constrained to walk in late June, perhaps the first week of July. That "having a job thing"...
Oddly I can't find a forum for what would seem to be the most important question for pilgrims: which route to take? In our case we want to walk 7-10 days. We are in our 60s and fit. We want to walk in Spain but would consider Portugal.
But which of the many many routes would be best? We'd like...
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