Tag: Oakland

  • Hunan Juan

    Hunan Juan

    (Hunan Yuan) Today, my family took me out to lunch to my favorite Chinese restaurant in California, Hunan Yuan of Redwood Road, Oakland. Szechuan Palace is my other favorite, but I’m not sure if it’s still there. In Park Slope, Brooklyn, in the late 1980s, they served the best sesame chicken on the planet. I…

  • 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…

  • 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…