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Joel | Follow the Idiot - Part 429

The Butler

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Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the MLK march by taking my 93-year-old mother to pasta before The Butler.

CA Dining

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Having a healthy breakfast and lunch in California before heading to Turkey.

MRIing

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Spending hours in an MRI unit in San Francisco as a subject of longitudinal research into Alzheimer disease.

SFTrek

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Trekking the streets, hills and bridges in San Francisco. (Photo: Liz Chapin)

MedTrek Prep

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How did I prepare to resume the MedTrek in Turkey — which kicks off with a Peace Swim from Datça to the Greek island of Symi on Sept. 1 — while in California in August? I came up with a rigorous training program that combined swimming, culture, trekking, bathing and eating.

Mushrooming

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Eating stuffed portobello mushrooms and more at the Larrupin Cafe in Trinidad, CA.