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SSEB2 reacted to JabbaPapa's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino [An Unexpected Pilgrimage - - 2024 - - Intermediary in my Home to Home] with
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OK I had another look and did find some good details for the Piémont Way. So more or less that way it will have to be on the way back, though I do like my detour via Saint-Palais. -
S“It is the duty of the wealthy man, To give employment to the artisan” Hilaire Belloc I don’t entirely accept the argument that extreme wealth and inequality can be justified by the fact that rich people spend lots of money. Very unequal...
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SYes of course there are always people less fortunate than me or you. That goes without saying. I have to save and deny myself other things throughout the year to walk each year. It is very important to me to walk and of course I am fortunate to...
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SI walked the "Grenslandpad" (Border Country Trail, between Holland & Belgium) in August 2021. I was getting along nicely, about two or three days left to go. I met an 84-year-old gentleman who addressed me from his bike on the outer dike of South...
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SSEB2 reacted to JabbaPapa's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino [An Unexpected Pilgrimage - - 2024 - - Intermediary in my Home to Home] with Buen Camino!.
Day 6 - - Cazères-sur-Garonne Short update now. It was a frustrating day of trying to find a bar for a bit of rest and recharge but finding none, but upon arrival into the centre of Cazères I met some local carefree types. The lady of that...
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SSEB2 reacted to Bad Pilgrim's post in the thread LIVE from the Camino BP on the Catalán, June-July 2024 with Buen Camino!.
Day 9, Algerrí - Monzón, 42 kms Today I crossed the border to Aragón and left Cataluña behind me. Suddenly I was walking next to orchards with ciruelas, nectarines, apples and peaches of different sizes. The peaches were ripe and one of them...
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SI am Old School to my bones. That's why I joined FICS, a group of crabby old arrow-painters and map-makers dedicated to keeping the Camino austere, affordable, and challenging. Their WhatsApp group is a daily dose of "Bah Humbug!" in the best...
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SMeant as a joke, I assume, but sadly it's probably ¾ true.
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SPretty soon not blogging, vlogging, flying a drone, or TikTokking will qualify anyone as old-school.
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SDuring those golden hours of vermut artisinal in cafés before the evening mass, I was accustomed to write letters -- this attracted the notice of pilgrims then and now, and I began a few friendships by explaining this acitivity. And I still do...
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