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  1. MaryGerarda

    Bizarre discovery about the two route options between Saint-Jean and Roncesvalles

    That makes huge sense to me! I found the Valcarlos route excruciating in the afternoon. So much climbing, I just want prepared for it.
  2. MaryGerarda

    LIVE from the Camino SJPP to SdC

    That may be so, but I wonder about selection and training of volunteers. In my opinion, there's a difference between directness and rudeness and I experienced the latter on one occasion.
  3. MaryGerarda

    LIVE from the Camino SJPP to SdC

    This from On Being newsletter today: "We hope that gathering places can be places of connection, yes; but also places where powers and presumptions are undone, and places where griefs can be acknowledged, their burdens can be laid down — if only for a while — and where the possibility of...
  4. MaryGerarda

    LIVE from the Camino SJPP to SdC

    Actually yes, I've just had a flashback to an extremely rude older volunteer who was quite vindictive at dinner time. It takes a special team to deal with people who have been walking all day over a very arduous route and are exhausted. A generous dose of tolerance and welcome is required!
  5. MaryGerarda

    Biarritz to SDC

    You can get a minibus from Biarritz to SJPdP, can't remember what it costs though but reasonable.
  6. MaryGerarda

    LIVE from the Camino SJPP to SdC

    Well said!
  7. MaryGerarda

    Bathroom in October camino

    Well now that you mention it .....
  8. MaryGerarda

    LIVE from the Camino Good news! Update: Found IDs & cash returned to owner

    Thanks for the welcome, Tincatinker ! I'm tuning in for quite a while now on and off. I'm not embarrassed about not noticing the date, but did feel a little frustrated, that's all. Thanks for your input to the forum. It's a helpful and interesting group of people to be in touch with.
  9. MaryGerarda

    LIVE from the Camino Good news! Update: Found IDs & cash returned to owner

    Thanks Dorpie, I hadn't noticed obviously! Don't understand why the the forum moderators still allow old posts in the news feed though ?!
  10. MaryGerarda

    LIVE from the Camino Good news! Update: Found IDs & cash returned to owner

    Wonderful! How did you know it was her and she/you ???
  11. MaryGerarda

    On my own

    I can appreciate that. I'm not going then, but have done it twice now. You'll meet lots of people, and plenty of them also walking alone who'll be delighted to have your company. Also - there were four of us and we met two separate 'singles' who joined us. It was wonderful! Buen camino!

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