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  1. joeboybollo

    Taxi? Can they find us in the middle of nowhere?

    Berking.con. yes!!
  2. joeboybollo

    SJPDP annual pilgrim numbers since 1996

    Yes,I've done four but only claimed for first one.
  3. joeboybollo

    Ashes on the Frances

    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...
  4. joeboybollo

    Unbelievable Love on the Camino

    Should be a film. Joe
  5. joeboybollo

    Correct Distance

    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...
  6. joeboybollo

    Too late planning?

    Well fair play to you,Ulamnto, I am really jealous. I cannot go again until next year(Portuguese,hopefully) Oh, the freedom of it all! Enjoy.
  7. joeboybollo

    Should I just "go for it?"

    [ 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
  8. joeboybollo

    "Should IWalk the Camino Again?" was asked

    More please,folks Joe
  9. joeboybollo

    Oxford, UK - Six Ways to Santiago screening - is anyone going?

    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
  10. joeboybollo

    LIVE from the Camino Day 1- feeling really rattled/unsafe- help?

    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
  11. joeboybollo

    Snoring problems solved?

    What a great and simple idea-I shall be first in the queue.
  12. joeboybollo

    Single Greatest Threat to Failure

    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...
  13. joeboybollo

    Pilgrim with shattered wrist

    Sounds like my kind of hospital!
  14. joeboybollo

    The Castigation of the Clergy

    Sounds like my kind of priest
  15. joeboybollo

    Cramps and...Tonic Water???

    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!!
  16. joeboybollo

    Help! First Timer Unsure of Anything!

    Urban Trekker-great reply-all you need to know.
  17. joeboybollo

    Great Joy and Thanks

    Al,have a great walk. I'll say one for your mom Joe
  18. joeboybollo

    That movie

    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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