Archive | June, 2008

Skid needs a kidney transplant

Our friend and teammate Mike “Skid” Aquino needs a kidney transplant. He is currently in the hospital due to kidney failure, likely a complication of his diabetes. If you have Type O blood, please consider being a live donor.

Currently, …

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Quickie video of the Trabing fire from Watsonville plaza

I shot this from where we were set up in Watsonville Plaza as part of the diabetes health fair.

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Dingos in the Park

Smoke from the Tabing fire blows over the plaza in Watsonville during the diabetes health fair at the farmer's market

Updated: Robert is fine. He called this morning. His house is surrounded by strawberry fields. He helped a neighbor evacuate and the two of them had fire on both sides when they were leaving the house.

Richard and I took …

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Desert Dingo Racing in Watsonville on Friday

We’re taking 1101 to Watsonville tomorrow to be part of a diabetes health fair sponsored by the Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust. We’ll have some of the World Diabetes Day crayons to give out and hero cards, naturally.

The …

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First photos of IDF/Desert Dingo event at the Cannery

Desert Dingo Racing and the International Diabetes Federation at the Cannery on Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco

Ruth with CPMG sent me a link to her Flickr photo set shot as we were setting everything up for the June 8 public event with the International Diabetes Federation at The Cannery on San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf.

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