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The Devil's Directives
(This is advice from Old Nick for prospective pilgrims. Not to be taken seriously of course - in fact, do the exact opposite.) There is no need to train for the Camino. No need for regular long walks, preferably with some climbing involved, for a few months beforehand. Once you start on the...- John Finn
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I Hate Mountain
The phrase makes no sense unless it refers to the American rock band Mountain formed in 1969 and featuring Leslie West, Felix Pappalardi, Steve Knight and N.D. Smart. I was never a great fan of theirs but I certainly didn't hate them so, no, I wouldn't wear the shirt.- John Finn
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LIVE from the Camino Buy earplugs if the snoring annoys you...
For what it's worth, the best earplugs I've purchased are these beeswax ones made in the USA: https://earplugsonline.com/ I've tried various other store-bought ones but none were effective. If (like me) you are a light sleeper and have been kept awake by snorers in albergues then I would...- John Finn
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Inspiring Quotations
"Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason." Jerry Seinfeld- John Finn
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Worrying Trend
Au contraire, Alasdair, I think Galician pulpo is absolutely delicious. The best place to get it is in Cafe Ezequiel in Melide which most walkers will reach around midday just in time for a lunch to remember. Pulpo, served on a wooden platter, with potatoes, liberally sprinkled with paprika and...- John Finn
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Worrying Trend
Deni, I am glad that you have raised this very important issue. I too have noticed a deterioration in tortilla quality the further west one travels and it has been a matter of great concern to me. On my recent trek I thought of little else as I ranged forth each day and it was with trepidation...- John Finn
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