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WGroleau
Wandering Weirdo aka 伟思礼
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WGroleau replied to the thread Camino Quotes, Unknown Authors.I admit it's humor, but it's also vandalism. :-( BOO, not moo. -
WGroleau replied to the thread Camino Francés in 18 Days from SJPDP.Unless, like me, you stop for café con leche and a stamp in every village and read every history/tourist info sign. Not to mention not trying to be fast—a German trying to average fifty kilometers per day on foot, passed me near Viana. On a...
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WGroleau replied to the thread What does it really cost?.When my "friends" and their "friends" in USA were screaming on Facebook that "nobody can live on fifteen dollars an hour!" I was using the equivalent of twelve dollars an hour to visit two dozen countries, including seventeen months in Spain.
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WGroleau replied to the thread What does it really cost?.The non-profit place I volunteered was the oldest house still standing in the village—four hundred years old. Eight euro for a bed, and additional support from donors wasn't quite enough, so they raised it two euro later. I'm not the only...
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WGroleau replied to the thread Hadrians Wall - any advice, tips or recommended resources?.Known as morcilla in Burgos, where some of the locals will insist you can't get it anywhere else in the world. :)
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WGroleau replied to the thread Between Irache and Luquin.In 2015, one had to ask at the bar for the key. But in later years, it was never locked.
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WGroleau replied to the thread GPS Devices.It is true—mostly. When I was a hospitalero, I often walked from Villamayor de Monjardín to Los Arcos. On that route, there was a five-way intersection where the arrow post was placed in the ditch west of the road. Almost every time I passed...
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WGroleau replied to the thread Walking the Camino as a shy person.No need to worry about approaching people—sooner or later, they will approach you.
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WGroleau replied to the thread Aging On The Camino.I’d rather be found next on the path than on the floor. At age 56, I got rid of the car and made feet and bicycle 95%+ of my transportation. As hospitalero, I checked in pilgrims up to age 95. (Including one age 80+ who was blind.)
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WGroleau replied to the thread Worth their weight in gold or 'don't bother' ?.How about a refillable bottle with filter? Mine is https://thegrayl.com but there are others. I’ve filled it from ponds, ditches, streams without ill effect.
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