The real news this past week is that a diabetic pilgrim crashed his bike and was taken to hospital, and that a 60 year-old English guy died of a heart attack crossing from
http://www.caminosantiago.com/way_of_saint_james/pilgrims_forum.htm
Caminosantiago.com offers information on art, history, tips, a pilgrims’ forum, webcams, wineries, museums, natural landscapes, ecosystems, transportation, the route on 
horseback, bicycle route, restaurants, pilgrims illustrious ...etc.
It can now add pornography to the list! Someone, obviously pissed off with all the porno-posts asked: “I am just curious if there is anyone who can remove or block those annoying "posts" with links to all kind of por.nographic sites?....”
Nobody replied so sickos with usernames like Superman, Clerk Kent and Van Derm continue to post links to porno sites.
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://groups.msn.com/ElCaminoSantiago/messages.msnw
"Good, informative and balanced TV program on the Camino de Santiago."
Was the post with a link to this video. Yippeee!! I love videos on the camino.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3lsFaKsfHQ
The program is hosted by César Vidal, with guests Francisco García, a member of the Asociación de Amigos del Camino de
Yeah, well, maybe…. but dude, its all in Español. How many peregrinos on the English forums can understand rapid Spanish? Daahhh!!
And something for peregrin trivial pursuit.
Spanish Classical Guitar and the Nokia standard ringtone ...
The Nokia Tune is probably the most recognizable ringtone in the world. It was also the first musical ringtone for cell phones. But the Nokia Tune wasn’t an original. It’s a short clip lifted from the classical guitar piece Gran Vals. It was written by Francisco Tárrega in the late 19th century. Tárrega is often considered the father of classical guitar playing.
Listen for it at 15 seconds, and again at 2:56.
The Gocamino and Saint James Forums are just ticking over with an occasional post by Professor Rosina Wachtel but not many others.
Santiagobis has been very quiet. This little gem was posted last week - or is it just another Hemingway urban legend??
At the Hostal Burguete you can order Ernest Hemingway Soup and have a look at the piano with 'E. Heminway,' and ‘1923’ carved into it. The novelist stopped here to fish for trout as part of his trip to the Feast of San Fermin in
God bless him!
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/via-francigena/
The current discussions have focussed on the numbers of pilgrims who have received the testimoniam certificate in
So bro, how do you earn one of these certificates? Well, one website says that you have to walk 100kms to
Forum Flavor of the Month again this month is pilgrimage-to-santiago forum with a flurry of posts on all matters peregrinations including a couple of long posts on the hormonal high-jinks of a horny jennet called Dalie.
We have learned that when the jennets are amorous they indicate they are in heat by mouthing as though they are chewing, laying back the ears, posturing and urinating frequently. This is love language to the jack, letting him know that the lady is interested.
What has this got to do with pilgrims to Santiago? Well, Dalie's owner walked to Santiago with her femenino burro and had her shipped back to the south of France in her deluxe horse trailer where she lives in a pasture with another donkey. Altogether now................aaaaahh sweet!!
In the past few months some topics have had huge number of views.
9580 Topic: Is it safe for a female to travel alone
9063 Topic: Pack sizes
7969 Topic: Class of 2008
6985 Topic: To iPod or not to iPod (WTF?)
And, over 3500 views for a Raincoat/Poncho post. (Its obviously been a very wet season!)
There was a longish thread about a guy who was running the camino but most were not impressed. “We saw this guy go blasting through town and wondered what the heck he was about! What a nut!” said one poster.
So, I'll leave you this week with a picture of a bubble-gum chewing, pheremone enhanced peregrino of a different sort!
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