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The time after return from the Camino gives us space to reflect on the good and not so good and the positive and negative aspects. Here is an extract from my thoughts after the Primitivo. "At the bottom of the valley The river Navia goes On its... -
Maybe we should learn and remember this sentence of Jean-Christophe Rufin (a french writer) in "Immortelle Randonnée": "On leaving for Santiago de Compostela, I wasn't looking for anything and I found it"
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You seem to be suggesting that because someone does not wish to enter into conversation with you on a topic of your choice they have no interest or respect for that matter. Why do you assume that it is the duty of other pilgrims to be your...
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Sounds like you wanted to shoehorn your personal beliefs about climate change and vegetarianism into conversation and other pilgrims didn't want to engage with you in such discussions. Good for them! Hmm, egocentric might be a better word then...
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I tend to think of the line from "Nuns on the Run" when the actors are making the sign of the cross - "Spectacles, testicles, wallet and watch". Though that may not be so appropriate for all of us...
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No, the lockers were not broken. And it was a couple, who decided both to take a shower at the same time. I always wonder: when there is a locker, why do people not use it? And if you are together, why not shower one after the other? Questions...
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True for most of it. Perhaps this place makes a decent sourdough bread? That can last for several days without turning into Terry Pratchett's dwarf bread :-)
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A short story about siesta from my first Camino: I was staying at Corazon Puro at Bizkarreta (before Zubiri) in a lovely place run by a pilgrim couple from Hungary (sadly, now it is closed or at least changed hands, I am not sure which). I had...
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You can improve this method by sleeping under a tent the 12 first days of each month, booking only from the 13th.
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There are 2 convenient ways to express a date: - DD-MM-YYYY, mainly used for human beings. - YYYY-MM-DD, more oriented to business processing. If you find somebody, in Europe, who expresses a date according to MM-DD-YYYY, it should be an...
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