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  1. Betterisgood

    Seeking advice from tall peregrinos on sleeping arrangements

    Hi there, While I am not tall nor have I walked the French most of my caminos have been done with my son who is 2 meters and who just walked the French this past July-August alone. I asked him about his experience. He can not remember any foot boards in albergues or private rooms.The majority...
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    Thoughts on our small release here in Spain

    Hello all, I must first thank everyone for continuing to post during this trying time, it has been a comfort and appreciated. I imagine difficult at times, writing about something we all miss and have no idea when we can enjoy again. I thought it was my turn.....this could ramble.....the posts I...
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    Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia Message of hope

    Hi, Galicia has two full time orchestras, mine The Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia is is based in A Coruña. We played Beethoven 9 with Gustavo Dudamel in July of 2017 in front of the cathedral. The Real Filharmonía de Galicia is based in Santiago, chances are this is the Orquesta you heard. Thanks...
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    Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia Message of hope

    Hello all, My orchestra recorded Elgar's Nimrod from our homes for our community in quarantine. I thought my fellow pilgrim community would also enjoy. Here is a link to the article in La Opinión: https://www.laopinioncoruna.es/coruna/2020/03/26/coronavirus-coruna--nimrod-rebelde/1489295.html...
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    Don't Believe Everything Cast Into Stone

    The mistake has been there at least 2 years, from when we stayed walking the inglés to train for 'away' caminos.....interesting. MaryEllen
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    Don't Believe Everything Cast Into Stone

    An easy 41k!!
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    Ingles weather in May - something resembling a real question

    Hello, I have lived in Galicia (A Coruña) for 26 years. I have memories of both extremes in May.....cold and rainy, sunny and hot.....however never freezing or boiling....I have walked the inglés multiple times in rain and shine and either way it scratches that camino itch. I really don't think...
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    A 'One Word' Why?

    inhalation Near Azinhaga Portugal
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    What do you do when you cannot walk anymore?

    Hi, I just heard that quote from Jean Luc Picard on the new Star Trek 'Picard'. A pilgrim and a trekkie..... MaryEllen
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    Taking a number in Santiago.

    Hi, I agree...now you will almost need to plan on an extra day (or 2) in Santiago to get a Compostela or distance certificate. With the old 'normal' line one could choose to wait, those with deadlines, or come back later, those with more flexible plans, now with hundreds of tickets given out...
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    Post a picture of your "shadow".

    Actually my son, he had my phone so he took all the pics. We are about two hours away from finishing the invierno. MaryEllen
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    What was you best moment (apart from walking)?

    Wow so hard to choose one....so since I'm about to finish tomorrow with just 20km to go I would have to say NOW, sitting with my son in our room in O Cruceiro in Ponte Ulla both so sore we can't move but sitting still also hurts... Once again having learned that now is what we need. MaryEllen

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