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Published: June 10th 2005
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we "cheated" a little by taking the bus thru a boring industrial area after 31.5 km and a very bad leg and baking sun - but this was the view when we left the bus ENGLISH:
Hello fans
on camino to Leon, we found an Internet-cafe with the right connections and we decided to do our "job" here in the morning, so we have time for sightseeing in Leon instead of searching for the right Internet-cafe. My leg is much better now after treatment with Ibuprofen Gel and tablets. The day after we could walk 27 km and the day after 32.5 km in baking sun both days. Now we know better. Our friend Kaj from Denmark came with the right diagnosis by e-mail "lower leg´s frontbone inflammation" (direct digital translation...) We checked it by NetDoctor over the internet and it seems to be the right diagnosis. We take it more easy now with only 20 km a day.
As earlier mentioned, so do we mmet a lot of interesting pilgrims from all over the world, of which we will mention the 2 danish ladies Lone and Lissi from Copenhagen - Lone had a problem with her knee - she also has been treated with Ibuprofen Gel and got handed out some tablets - they had lot of time, as they would meet 2 other girls from Denmark next weekend in Leon. We met Hertha from
Burgos - 2
next day, a closer look at the impressing cathedral, where we took the following inside photographs (thanks to the Canon's 1600ASA) Austria (72 years!) who has been falling in the shower, had pain in the ribs and broken the one toe, we helped a little to speak with the auberge in order to manage transport back to Burgos - the Camino was over for her...
We met some Japanese who where covered by clothing all over - even with white gloves to protect against the sun and another Japanese who was carrying two rucksacks and his wife was tripping in a distance behind him with very small steps. We heard about an Austrian, who carried 24 silkshirts (according to Hertha, he could´nt wear anything else...) in a rucksack of 27 kg. 2 american girls who had to wash their feets in vinegar and salt...
And not to forget: the californian family (Helga, Tara and Ty) who saved my camino by helping me (and later others) by introducing Ibuprofen... But more together with the attached pictures...
DANSK:
Kaere fans,
paa vej til Leon fandt vi en internet opkobling, Peter er ved at laegge billeder ind saa kan jeg skrive imens. Regner med at vi saa kan bruge vores tid i Leon til lidt sightseeing istedet for at lede efter et Internet
cafe.
Peters ben er meget bedre efter vores behandling med ibuprofen gel og tabletter. Dagen efter kunne han gaa 27 km og dagen derpaa 32,5 km i stegende sol begge dage. Nu ved vi bedre... Soede Kaj gav os et tip at kigge paa Netdoktor.dk, hvor vi fik bekraeftet at det var skinnebensbetaendelse, og benet skulle holdes lidt i ro med saa lidt belastning som muligt, det har vi nu gjort og tager det ogsaa med ro idag.
Som tidligere naevt saa moeder vi mange dejlige pilgrimmer fra hele verden;
2 danske piger Lone og Lissi fra Oesterbro og Lyngby, Lone havde problem med knaet, saa der blev ogsaa smoert med ibuprofen og uddelt et par tabletter, de havde god tid da de skulle moedes med 2 andre piger fra Danmark i Leon naeste weekend.
Hertha fra Oestrig (72 aar) som faldt i brusebadet og havde ondt i ribbenen og den ene fod -vi soergede for at refugiet fik hende transporteret tilbage til Burgos - hon ville saa selv soerge for transport hjem.
Japaner (no name) som var tildaekkede helt ud til fingerspidserne, en anden Japaner der bar paa 2 rygsaekke hvor "konen" trippede (med meget smaa skridt) bagefter.
Oesterrigeren
der havde 24 silkeskjorter (ifoelge Hertha kunne han ikke gaa i andet) med og en rygsaek der vejede 27 kilo.
2 amerikanske piger som vaskede foedder i salt og eddikke og for ikke at glemme den californiske familie (Helga, Tara og Ty) som hjalp og introducerede Ibuprofen, som hjalp Peter og senere ogsaa andre. Men mere sammen med billederne...
DEUTSCH:
Hallo ihr Lieben in Deutschland und Oesterreich
ich weiss ja dass die ueberwiegend Mehrzahl ganz gut english verstehen kann. Und wenn Ich dann nur noch 25 minuten am Computer nach habe und die Bilder gerne noch hochladen will, dann muss ich irgendwo eine Kompromiss eingehen... Bitte um Verstaendnis und viel Spass mit den neuen Bildern.
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