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June 29: back on track. Nice people and Zero kilometre trail

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Today I hated yesterday even more. Walking was wasteful, I got bad, painful sunburn, my back hurt after the night in the not-fit-for-tent-sleep place and I was without a drop of water due to lack of fountains. But the people I met due to that wasteful day was totally worth it and the memory of it made my heart and face smile. I walked across Saint-Louis towards the circle where I planned to start hitchhike to Pfetterhouse and have a second start. Hesingue was my first encounter with the First World War monuments. "La Commune de Hesingue a ses enfants Victimes des Guerres 1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945"                                     ____ 23:52 French time I'm sure I need to shorten my walk. First of all, because I am worried about my knees, even though they are doing quite well now. I think the knee supports are doing a great job - I know that I wouldn't have been able to walk all those kilometres with that load without them. I will do a second w