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    Books by Women Walking

    I, like many, many others was planning my Camino for September 2020. When I realized postponing it one year wold coincide with the holy year, I reluctantly began to plan for 2022. It cheered me somewhat to know that 2021 would be extra full with all the 2020s that couldn't go. I don't want to...
  2. J

    Observations from a small village local

    Thank you for your thoughtfulness. It is appreciated more than you know. Stay safe and well.
  3. J

    Music from Galicia - BBC Port w Julia Fowlis

    Two Galician bands--their music is incredible: Milledoiro and Berroguetto. I have played their music for years; long before I dreamt of the Camino.
  4. J

    Problems with Carry-on Back Packs

    I had a Swiss army knife and a miniscule knife from a Swiss Army creditcard tool (two separate occasions) confiscated when I accidentally left them in my carry-on backpack.
  5. J

    Is anyone doing the Camino without any specific purpose

    I was in northern Spain, (mostly Galicia) 20 years ago and I was so touched by the region that I knew I would need to come back. It is to see this country again and feel its earth under my feet. I am going in September and don't need a compostela but will begin with a Camino from Leon to O...
  6. J

    Women over 60 who DON'T take a sleeping bag...

    I think for many people over a certain age, circulation slows down and they feel the cold more. Even though I am 72, I run warm but that's just me. It is a valid isssue.
  7. J

    Frustrating, irritating, and annoying pictures on this forum.

    Why should you have to do all the work? This applies to photos on all social media (FB, Instagram)
  8. J

    Jesus and the Money Lenders

    I don't think the price of things was the point he was trying to make. I suspect he was disappointed at the seeming crassness of the mementos (not the essentials).
  9. J

    My ethical dilemma regarding a compostela

    I totally agree with this. As the crow flies, the distance from Ponferrada to Santiago is 164 km.
  10. J

    How many Protestants are on the Camino de Santiago?

    And, for that matter, other philosophies?
  11. J

    Bedbugs - What is your blood type?

    I have a fairly high iron and copper content. I am rarely bitten, even by mosquitoes. I always thought that was the reason. Never been bitten by bed bugs

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