Tag: Food

  • Tightening Things Up

    Tightening Things Up

    I know my life on this earth is limited, as it is for all of us, but I want to do my best to care for the body the Lord has given me and to be successful in achieving the things he has for me to do.

  • Ginza Sushi

    Ginza Sushi

    I’d recommend Ginza Sushi anytime.

  • Men’s Retreat

    Men’s Retreat

    I went on a retreat in the Santa Cruz mountains for the third year in a row, and had a wonderful and miraculous, transformative time.

  • Fun in Tahoe

    Fun in Tahoe

    Previously, I posted a philosophical piece on my blog, but now, I wanted to back-fill with a few light entertainments to boot…here is one of them:

  • Sometimes I splurge

    Sometimes I splurge

    An excerpt from my new book on chronic kidney disease: I try to avoid things I love like milkshakes, meat burgers, lots of sweets and so on, but sometimes I splurge. I guess moderation is the name of the game, but occasionally, I drink milk, eat a steak or have some chocolate.

  • GFR holding…

    GFR holding…

    So I was not dieting super-well. I was having two pieces of bread minimum per meal, my pizza had pepperoni & sausage action, and I was having some salty food and a fair amount of red meat.

  • Christmas in the Park

    Christmas in the Park

    Today we went to Christmas in the Park in Downtown San Jose.

  • The Perfect Meal

    The Perfect Meal

    To follow, my wife made a reservation at King’s Fish House, but we thought it was at posh Santana Row, so we drove over there and parked.

  • Instant!

    Instant!

    Were my hosts going to suggest I use the hot tap? I figured that was okay; beggars can’t be choosers. But no, there was an extra faucet, and it dispensed boiling hot water on demand.

  • Recalibration

    Recalibration

    So I always have to remember my diet. My eating habits are really important to my GFR and kidney health. No, the kidney’s don’t regenerate, but if I want to maintain my GFR for longer, diet might help.