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  1. Tom Quinn

    Plans for 2021?

    So much has to be done , Safety has to be Primary concern For all of us . I honestly do not see Spain opening up for me Until 20 22 . I sure wish it was different But reality Strikes .
  2. Tom Quinn

    Plans for 2021?

    So much hope and so much has to happen before a reasonable solution is agreed upon. All I can do is contiue to work out and pare down the gear that I intend to take with me.
  3. Tom Quinn

    Happy 80th birthday, Martin Sheen

    Simply, happy birthday young man. Enjoy, you have lived well and opened the minds and hearts of many.
  4. Tom Quinn

    R.I.P. Leslie Harman, peregrina/professor/author

    RIP Pelegrina Pax vobis
  5. Tom Quinn

    Disparaging "The Way"

    Thank you for that. I've ordered a copy.
  6. Tom Quinn

    Disparaging "The Way"

    It is not a wish. Martin was very sick, almost died. Thankfully he survived and was able to finish filming of Apocalypse Now.
  7. Tom Quinn

    Disparaging "The Way"

    Ah yes, and I'd overlooked. Been so long and wasn't about that time he had his heart attack?
  8. Tom Quinn

    Disparaging "The Way"

    And out of kindness do I refuse to disparage or dismiss those that do not understand the plot and overlook the purpose of the movie.
  9. Tom Quinn

    Disparaging "The Way"

    Not until I saw the movie did I give any weight to the acting skills of Martin Sheen. His facial expressions were perfectly suited to the emotional context of the plot and they were beautifully displayed by the director of the film. While some would look for the graphic locus, to me the story...
  10. Tom Quinn

    Hot spot on toe close to leaving on Camino

    Some excellent suggestions here. Definitely try to change how the boots are being laced. Also I have found a thinner wool sock (ice breaker) gives more room in the toe box of my boot. Experiment to see what works best here for you before you start your pilgrimage. Buen Camino.
  11. Tom Quinn

    which sleeping bag to take?

    I'd agree. The lighter bag plus a silk liner. You should be in good shape.
  12. Tom Quinn

    Advice on skipping Meseta

    Time takes time. If you are not ready, accept that limitation and walk when you are reasonably fit. JMHO.

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