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Is it rude to ask people why they walk
I'm walking in part for religious reasons and I would still find that question really personal unless we'd been talking for a while and/or religious topics had already come up. I think my knee-jerk (and honest) answer would either be "Sometimes?" and/or "depends on how you define 'God?'" I...- april_pdx
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Is it rude to ask people why they walk
That's a very good point! A lot of it is also that other bicycle tourists just have a mental reference for the answers--if you're on a bicycle loaded with camping gear every day for weeks on end, a fifty mile day is short, for instance; and if you haven't done it you might not know if that's...- april_pdx
- Post #103
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Is it rude to ask people why they walk
When my then-boyfriend and I bicycled across most of North America, we found that after four and a half months we were tired of answering the exact same questions that every non-cyclist who saw us wanted to ask: Where are you going? Where did you come from? How far are you going today?? (We were...- april_pdx
- Post #96
- Camino de Santiago Forum: Why Walk the Camino? Where? When? With whom?
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How did you get to the Camino (not the travel part)
Sheer luck of life circumstances. I make below-average income. But I live in a run-down townhouse that I share with other people, I don't have a car, a mortgage, student loans, or kids; and all my health issues are relatively inexpensive to manage. My partner doesn't enjoy walking long...- april_pdx
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