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    The complexities of human behavior often defy a straightforward explanation. Sometimes events occur beyond the realm of rational understanding. Allow this to serve as a reminder that personal detachment can be a valuable approach when faced with...
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    mattythedog reacted to David's post in the thread Camino miracles with Like Like.
    Well, I wasn’t going to add this as the story is very long, so please bear with me .. now, you could say this was just a coincidence or say it was a miracle, or anywhere along that line that makes you happy but, for me it was extraordinarily...
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    mattythedog replied to the thread a longer and slower day.
    Agreed, and many will not answer the phone until 14 or 1500
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    mattythedog replied to the thread a longer and slower day.
    Beware WisePilgrim. They said many munipals and other albergues "Appeared" closed, but many were not!!
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    mattythedog replied to the thread a longer and slower day.
    Except for the big lunch and long nap, your plan is similar to my habits. I have done CF 4x starting late April to 3rd week May. I generally start walking 0630-0730 because I like daylight. I generally stop 1500-1900; just depends how I feel...
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    I have passed through here 4x. From a practical point of view, it is only about an hour to Finisterre from this point, so I, and I assume most, would just push through no matter what the hour. I do thank you for bringing this nice albergue to...
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    I’ve been the Albergue San Roque twice and it was amazing. The hospitality, cleanses, community food, donation based…all 12 out of 10, and it’s empty. No one’d like to walk in to check the availability because they don’t accept reservation?
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    mattythedog reacted to Peregrinopaul's post in the thread More rocks. Can you bear it? with Like Like.
    I passed through Nájera today. To quote John Lennon, “ I just had to look”. As you probably know, the red sandstone cliffs run right alongside the houses. Definitely unusual. These red beds underly the whole area from near Navarette almost all...

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