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Possibly cheeky of me to say so but you may want to use your walk and detox as a catalyst to review your social media accounts, who you have apps for, even unsubscribing from the constant emails.
I don’t have LinkedIn, FB, X, WeChat, and I think...
Though I like to be connected, I agree with above…1 hr max and think early evening is a good time and given you are from USA should work well time difference wise.
Set yourself a specific regime? Gadgets on for a particular time and purpose then off for the rest of the time perhaps. Set some ground rules with those who may need to contact you - text messages rather than instant messaging? To be read and...
Turn off your notifications and the sound?
Airplane mode is even better, if you can arrange to be accessible at predetermined times when you can turn the airplane mode off.
I disagree! I don’t constantly have to think about measures to protect my valuables. I have three things that are valuable (phone and passport, and to a lesser extent I guess’ my wallet). I just keep them within my visibility at all times! I...
Indeed.
As usual when you are talking about banks it varies from one to the other. BBVA advertise a minimum fee of 10 cents, whereas Caixa Rural Trust for example advertise no minimum fee.
It does of course also vary on the size of your...
This is a wonderful thing to do, I hope it's there for a long time, it'll do so much good for the many people on the Camino who struggle with this demon. Lots of cheap booze doesn't help and this is something so many people need. God bless you sir.
My wife and I are traveling back to the US today from Spain (no camino this trip). I was surprised with the widespread use of tap payment literally everywhere for all amounts. On the occasions where I presented cash, that seemed to surprise the...
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