Tag: CKD

  • Chapter 2 of my New Book

    Chapter 2 of my New Book

    About CKD: Chronic Kidney Disease I’ll try to publish several chapters to my blog before going on to publication (this book is not yet completed) Bipolar 1? After the holdup in New York, my stepfather drove me to Pennsylvania, where he and my mom were then living. I was unstable in mind, and soon would…

  • My New Book

    My New Book

    About CKD: Chronic Kidney Disease I’ll try to publish several chapters to my blog before going on to publication (this book is not yet completed) Coming up So I grew up in Berkeley and Albuquerque, mostly. My mom was a book buyer and librarian, and is now retired and living in California. My stepdad died…

  • Travel, Food & Baseball

    Travel, Food & Baseball

    We go to see the Oakland A’s play most every year. We drive to the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) train, and take it to the Coliseum. The ride is pretty nice, and it’s a lot cleaner than the New York subway, although I have good memories of riding the IRT to Manhattan in my…

  • Living with CKD

    Living with CKD

    So, I have CKD, and have to watch what I eat. Last Sunday we went to Panda Express for lunch after church. Normally, I get “half and half ” (half fried rice and half chow mein) with two sides, but this time I only got one side and added some veggie spring rolls. I managed…

  • Chipotle Harvest Bowl

    Chipotle Harvest Bowl

    At the Veggie Grill Today I had to visit Kaiser, on the other side of town, for some routine items. The “had” is a misnomer, because I work from home, so when I get to go out with my wife on the weekends, or run my own errands, it’s a chance to get out of…