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The Catholic church definitely frowns on keeping ashes at home rather than a place of worship and also scattering ashes.However as a practising catholic I also believe in examining priest-made rules,my conscience and what would Jesus have actually thought about it.Consequently,I scattered a...
Thank you Bumpa, for your calm,measured,thoughtful answers to respondents when you might,at first, have been thinking''blimey ,these are a testy lot, I would not want to really upset them! '' But the discussion settled down into a great collection of interesting and helpful answers.
I hope you...
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Joodle,enjoy your trip. Before you leave, buy a book from Amazon called 'The Best Way' by Bill Walker. He is a 6'11'' American(honest!) and it's a great read even for a 5'7'' Englander like myself.
He and your son will really know what to expect-straight from the horse's mouth.
Good luck,Joe
Hi,Julia
had this video for ages and I've watched it a couple of times.It's very well produced and very interesting
I hope you enjoy it as much as I did
Joe
Brilliant Sandra,lovely to hear from you. I am quite certain things will now start to improve on a daily basis.Keep it up and well done for overcoming the fears and challenges you have had so far.
Joe
I just did the Ingles- not very far,I know but I just ambled along,enjoyed the scenery,stopped when I fancied it,took 7 days instead of 4 (plus 2 days in Santiago) and really enjoyed it. What is the rush? I would not mind doing 3 or 4 weeks next year but if it happens it will be at MY pace ,not...
Scruffy, my friend suffers quite a lot with leg cramps when he is in bed.His doctor gave him quinine tablets and they get rid of the cramps in a very short time.Mind you they would probably spoil a glass of gin!!
I thoughtb the documentary gave a better feeling of what to expect including sore feet,blisters swollen knees etc. I liked them both but they are quite different.
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